M.C. Escher Inspired Radial Tesselation
Students will gain an appreciation of M.C. Escher's tessellation artwork and process and be inspired to create their own tessellation.This lesson combines math, art and technology by using an equilateral triangle to create a radial balance tessellation design.
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