Tangrams
3rd Maths | Term 3 Unit 1: Geometry
Tangrams
Let us recall tangrams
A traditional Chinese puzzle made of a square divided into seven pieces (one parallelogram, one square and five triangles) that can be arranged to match particular designs. We can make figures of animals, people and many things using these 7 pieces.
A tangram rocket, A tangram dancing girl, A tangram horse
Identify the tangram pieces used in the given images by colouring and numbering the pieces as in the reference figure.
A tangram house, A tangram boat, A tangram swan
Activity
Collect or make a set of tangram piece with the help of your parents, teacher or elders and try to make shapes as instructed.
1. Use only triangles
2. Use pieces 1,2,3 and 5
3. (i) Rabbit
(ii) Telephone
(iii) Various shapes of your choice
