Pentominoes
Subject: Mathematics
Age range: 7-11
Resource type: Worksheet/Activity
This unit is made up of a number of mini activities. After finding the 12 pentominoes pupils use the shapes in the following activities:
•Find the symmetry and rotational symmetry of the shapes
•Investigate which pentominoes will tessellate without being rotated, then which will tessellate when rotated
•Fit the shapes into varying sizes of rectangles
The unit contains pentomino shapes to download and print out.
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Very useful and interesting ideas, thanks for sharing.
Good visuals and loved the extended activities. I was looking for visuals that explain the overlapping of pentominoes for better clarity that why there are only 12 .
Thank you- very useful for my class and saved me time.
Thank you. Just what I was looking for!
We've all heard of Pentominoes but its good when you can find the resource which saves your the prep. Thank you for sharing
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