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Tessellations in Art 
Students will create an Escher-like tessellation
Rubric Code: GXAWBCB
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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Complexity of Pattern

4

Tessellation was created with non-polygon shapes that connect to create an intricate and complex pattern containing many irregular curved sections.
3

Tessellation was created with non-polygon shapes that connect to create an intricate and complex pattern containing some irregular curved sections.
2

Tessellation was created with non-polygon shapes that connect to create an intricate and complex pattern containing few irregular curved sections.
1

Tessellation was created with non-polygon shapes that connect to create an intricate and complex pattern containing limited irregular curved sections.
Precision

4

All shapes are congruent and clear. Shape tessellates properly. Plane completly covered, no gaps or overlaps. Pattern repeats using slides.
3

All shapes are congruent and clear. Shape tessellates properly. Plane completly covered, a few gaps or overlaps evident. 2 or 3 pattern errors evident.
2

Shapes not all congruent and clear. Shape mostly tessellates properly. Plane not completly covered and contains many gaps or overlaps. 3-6 pattern errors evident.
1

Shapes not all congruent and clear. Shapes do not tessellates properly. Plane not completly covered and contains many gaps or overlaps. More than 6 pattern errors evident.
Appearance

4

Well chosen colours that highlight a pattern. Pleasing to the eye, great use of colour, detail added, complex colouring following a pattern. Use colour and repetition to create a strong design.
3

Well chosen colours that highlight a pattern. Pleasing to the eye, good use of colour, some detail added, colouring follows a pattern. Use colour and repetition to create a satisfactory design.
2

Chosen colours do not clearly highlight a pattern. Colour choice takes away from overall visual appeal. Use colour and repetition to create a basic design.
1

Chosen colours do not highlight a pattern. Colour choices blend together. No colour pattern evident and pattern repetition does not create a design.



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