This site contains a lesson plan on tessellations. There is a link to the NCTM standards that fit this lesson and a link to an applet that is useful to both teacher and student.

Looks at tessellation artists, including M.C. Escher, Robert Fathauer, and Roger Penrose. This is followed by a discussion of fractals and their similarities and differences to tessellations, and links to lessons and resources on...

Browse resources related to third-grade math standards. Click on a topic for interactive lessons, videos, and extra practice.

Browse resources related to fourth-grade math standards. Click on a topic for interactive lessons, videos, and extra practice.

Browse resources related to fifth-grade math standards. Click on a topic for interactive lessons, videos, and extra practice.

An integrated geometry lesson on spatial sense in which learners identify and use different shapes to create a tessellation. "Through a variety of modalities such as writing, music, art, poetry, and literature, students are introduced to...

The objective of this lesson is for students to, "explore spatial relationships by determining the area of various shapes and creating tessellation patterns." Using a variety of hands-on activities, students apply concepts of geometry,...

Accompanied by links to online activities and demonstrations, students learn about the different types of transformations on a coordinate grid through this lesson plan. The lesson is designed to match the Grade 7 Ontario curriculum, with...

This site offers numerous activities for middle school and high school students to explore using Geometer's Sketch Pad.