A tessellation with salamanders (Escher).

If we take an hexagon and divide it into the proper way we can, by means of rotations, generate a salamander. Performing new transformations we can cover the plane without gaps.
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Resource Type
Activity
Tags
exploration  polygons  rotation  tessellation 
Target Group (Age)
15 – 18
Language
English (United Kingdom)
 
 

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