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Tessellation Creatures
Are you interested in using geometry to make cool art? In this activity we’ll explore what a tessellating pattern is and look at artwork by MC Escher for inspiration. Then we’ll create our own geometric shapes and use them to draw a pattern of colourful creatures!
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What materials are needed for this Activity?
Needed: paper, pencil, black marker, colouring supplies of your choice, 2 sheets of construction paper, ruler, scissors and tape
Is Grown-Up supervision needed for this Activity?
No
What level of previous or related knowledge is needed for this Activity?
- Beginner
- Intermediate
What reading level is recommended to join this Activity?
- Beginner
What subject, topic or skill does this Activity connect to?
- Arts
What connection is there to core competencies?
What type of Guide is leading this Activity?