Tiling patterns
Curriculum area(s):
Maths
Curriculum area(s):
Art and design
Mathematical area(s):
Number
Mathematical area(s):
Understanding shape
Mathematical area(s):
Algebra
Mathematical area(s):
Investigation
Mathematical area(s):
Problem-solving
Age range:
7 to 15 Typical content (depending on age):
- symmetry
- proportion and fractions
- number patterns
- from pattern to algebra
- finding algebraic formulae
- using a simple programming language (Logo, available as a free download) to create tiling patterns
