Chart for Tessellation Examples
Directions: For each tessellation example, draw the starting shape. Then check off the correct column depending on which type of transformation was used to form the tessellation.
THE PROGRAM WILL GO TO THE NEXT TESSELLATION ON ITS OWN
| Tessellation | Draw the Starting Shape | Translation |
Rotation |
Glide Reflection | Not Sure |
| Birds and More Birds | |||||
| Mountains and Peaks | |||||
| Eagles vs. Eagles | |||||
| Heads and Fish | |||||
| Rabbits and Carrots | |||||
| Profiles of Women | |||||
| Veggie Baskets | |||||
| Mushrooms and Some | |||||
| Gecko the Lizard | |||||
| Tropical Fish |
Which tessellation was your favorite? ____________________________________
Why was this your favorite? _______________________________________