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= Tessellations - Exploring Your Creativity Our 6th grade students explored many different ways to create tessellations. Through online research and collaboration, they discovered an infinite number of ways to tessellate. They experimented with online tessellating tools. Students then used HyperStudio to create a narrated presentation featuring their own tessellating designs. =

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The grading rubrics, guided questions and web links for this project are located on the pbworks pages.
= Pre-test Samples using Activote = =Students used the Activote handheld devices to answer questions to see what they already knew about tessellations. Immediate results showed that students had some //general// knowledge about tessellations.=

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= Student Inspiration Samples/Research/Collaboration = **Two and three member teams worked together to research and collect information on tessellations. They organized the information using Inspiration. Guided questions, web links and rubrics were listed on the sbscomputer.pbworks.com wiki page.**

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= Student Hyperstudio Samples/Sharing with Class = =Students created a HyperStudio presentation showcasing what they learned. They presented their final projects to the class.= = = = = =High achievement:=

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=** Inspiration & Hyperstudio Rubrics **=