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Semi-Regular Tessellations
How is a semi-regular tessellation
different from a regular
tessellation?
Semi-Regular Tessellations
• Semi-regular tessellations are
tessellations of more than one type
of regular polygon such that the
polygon arrangement at each vertex
is the same.
• Regular tessellations only use on
regular polygon.
Web Info
http://library.thinkquest.org/16661/simple.of.reg
ular.polygons/semiregular.1.html
• How is a semi-regular tessellation
different from a regular tessellation?
Semi-regular tessellations are
tessellations of more than one type of
regular polygon such that the polygon
arrangement at each vertex is the
same.
Regular tessellations only use on
regular polygon.
Assignment
Create a semi-regular tessellation
Use a half sheet of plain copy
paper.
Your tessellation is to be in color.
No #2 pencil or “writing” pen
“coloring”.