Content Area: Math

 

Index: 4.2B Grade 12 CPI 3

 

Standard: 4.2 - Geometry and Measurement

 

Strand: B - Transforming Shapes

 

Cumulative Progress Indicator: 3 - The student will determine whether two or more given shapes can be used to generate a tessellation.

 

Grade: 12

 

Sample Assessment Questions

 

·        If a tessellation is made from regular polygons, what is the sum of the measures of the angles that meet at a vertex if the polygons do not overlap?

o       a) 60°

o       b) 90°

o       c) 180°

o       d) 360° 

 

The correct answer is D.

 

Sample Activities:

 

·       Fluid Power/Robotics

 

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