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Maurits Cornelis Escher’s work features mathematical objects and operations including impossible objects, explorations of infinity, reflection, symmetry, perspective, truncated and stellated polyhedra, hyperbolic geometry, and tessellations.
TRANSFORMATIONS
Key questions
What is symmetry?
Can we reflect and describe a reflection?
Can we rotate and describe a rotation?
Can we translate and desribe a translation?
How do we combine transformations?
What are congruent shapes?
Can we problem solve with congruent triangles?
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