Tangrams

Foam Tangrams, Set of 28

$17.19

Explore shapes, patterns, and the properties of polygons with Tangrams!. Tangrams, puzzles consisting of 7 pieces, are an excellent tool for spatial problem solving spatial visualization activities. Perfect for hands-on teaching of geometric shapes, congruence, similarity, symmetry, area, and beginning transformational geometry. PRODUCT PERKS Each set has 7 pieces that make a square (2 large right triangles, 1 medium right triangle, 2 small right triangles, 1 square, and 1 parallelogram) Allows students to better visualize patterns, designs, and relationships between shapes Contains assorted colors (red, green, blue, yellow) Soft, durable, and quiet foam material WHAT TO TEACH Shapes - Explore similarities and differences among the pieces such as size and shape Geometry - Create geometric shapes and gain a deeper understanding of geometric concepts Symmetry - Demonstrate the concepts of symmetry and lines of symmetry Congruence and Similarity - Compare shapes that have the same size and shape and shapes that are similar but not the same size Area - Investigate area of shapes RESOURCES Learning About... Tangrams INCLUDES 28 Sets of Foam Tangrams (196 pieces) Storage container