New And Prompting Tesselatons
New And Prompting Tesselatons
In this assignment you will apply transformations: translation, reflection, rotation, and dilation. You will be creating a tessellation similar to the work of M.C. Escher.
There are three parts to the assignment:
Part 1: Create the original template
Part 2: Tessellate your template
Part 3: Write a letter to your friend
Scoring Guide – 50 Points Possible
| Points Received | Points Possible | |
| The original template – 5 pts. | ||
| 5 | Evidence shown demonstrates student understands how to create the template for the tessellation from a 3in x 3in square. | |
| Tessellation – 15 pts. | ||
| 15 | Evidence of student correctly performing the tessellation is clear. | |
| Creativity – 5 pts. | ||
| 5 | Tessellation and template are creative, colorful, and original. | |
| Letter to Friend – Content – 20 pts. | ||
| 5 | Explain what a transformation is. | |
| 5 | Explain what the different types of transformations are and provide examples of each. | |
| 5 | Explain what a tessellation is and give an example. | |
| 5 | Explain why we make a tessellation and how it applies to transformations. | |
| Letter to Friend – Conventions – 5 pts. | ||
| 5 | Letter is formatted as a letter and uses correct MLA format, spelling, grammar, capitalization, and punctuation. |
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