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Tessellating Shapes WORKSHEET

Suitable for Year groups: Year 7, Year 8
GCSE Tier: Foundation
Targeting grades: 1-3
Prerequisite knowledge: Types of triangles, types of quadrilaterals, 2D shapes.
Learning Objective: Investigate what shapes can tessellate. How does the interior angle determine whether a shape can tessellate?

Tessellating Shapes WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

This sheet is a nice activity for learners to investigate properties of shapes and their interior angles.

Learners are asked to tessellate a selection of triangles, quadrilaterals and hexagons to see if they can be drawn in a pattern with no gaps. It makes for a nice class discussion and display activity.

All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Maths.

Tessellating Shapes Worksheet fit for students in year 7 and year 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

This worksheet is designed for Year 7 and Year 8 students who are developing their understanding of polygon properties. It's pitched at Foundation GCSE tier level, targeting grades 1-3, making it ideal for building fundamental geometric concepts before progressing to more advanced topics.