Curated Video
Bees and Their Hives
What is it about hexagons that makes them the perfect building blocks for beehives? Discover why they are the best use of space. Maths - Shape A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s math...
Curated Video
Tessellated Designs
What is tessellation, where is it found, how does it work, and how did artist MC Escher translate it into geometric art? Maths - Shape A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films...
Curated Video
Tessellations in Maths Explained
This video explains what tessellations are, and how to calculate if a shape will tessellate to form a pattern.
Curated Video
Semi-Regular Tessellations Explained
This short video explains how to identify semi-regular tessellations and how to describe them. Semi regular tessellations are tiling patterns made up of two or more regular polygons. Practice questions are at the end of the video.
Curated Video
Tell Me about Tessellations
Mr. Addit introduces tessellations. He talks about how tessellations are made, identifies tessellations, and names them.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Hexagons
In this video segment [1:55] from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad tessellates hexagons to finish crossing the lava river.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Tessellation
This lesson defines the term tessellation. Students watch a video tutorial and then can take an online quiz.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Tessellation
This video lesson introduces and provides examples of tessellations. Students can check their understanding with an assessment. [3:32]