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Purpose: Arrange triangles in a geometric design to create a "quilt block" Skill: Recognize and design patterns that can be made with congruent triangles |
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MAKING A QUILT BLOCK
Geometry
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Purpose: Arrange triangles in a geometric design to create a "quilt block" Skill: Recognize and design patterns that can be made with congruent triangles |
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Directions:
1. Choose 16 squares of contrasting colors. (8 each of 2 colors)
2. Cut each square diagonally to form 2 triangles
3. Arrange in an interesting pattern
4. When you have decided on a pattern, glue triangles on a piece of paper.
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