Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a palm tree.

Palm Tree

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a palm tree.

Palm Tree

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a palm tree.

Palm Tree

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a palm tree.

Palm Tree

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Cast metal box parallel with finished surfaces used to for set-ups in machining, layout, and inspection.

Box Parallel

Cast metal box parallel with finished surfaces used to for set-ups in machining, layout, and inspection.

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a parallelogram.

Parallelogram

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a parallelogram.

Parallelogram

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a parallelogram.

Parallelogram

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a parallelogram.

Parallelogram

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Illustration of a how to construct a square equivalent to a given parallelogram.

Parallelogram Used to Construct Equivalent Square

Illustration of a how to construct a square equivalent to a given parallelogram.

Parallelogram with dimensions labeled. Parallelogram can be used to calculate area.

Parallelogram With Dimensions

Parallelogram with dimensions labeled. Parallelogram can be used to calculate area.

Parallelogram with dimensions labeled. Parallelogram can be used to calculate area.

Parallelogram With Dimensions

Parallelogram with dimensions labeled. Parallelogram can be used to calculate area.

Parallelogram with dimensions drawn to show relationship to the area of a rectangle.

Parallelogram and Rectangle Relationship

Parallelogram with dimensions drawn to show relationship to the area of a rectangle.

This modern panel is a parquetry design of a geometric mosaic of wood pieces used for decorative effects.

Modern Parquetry Panel

This modern panel is a parquetry design of a geometric mosaic of wood pieces used for decorative effects.

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a parrot fish.

Parrot Fish

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a parrot fish.

Parrot Fish

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a parrot fish.

Parrot Fish

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a parrot fish.

Parrot Fish

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Large square for pattern block set.

Large Square for Pattern Block Set

Large square for pattern block set.

Four large squares for pattern block set.

Large Squares for Pattern Block Set

Four large squares for pattern block set.

Four large squares for pattern block set.

Large Squares for Pattern Block Set

Four large squares for pattern block set.

Twenty small squares for pattern block set.

Small Squares for Pattern Block Set

Twenty small squares for pattern block set.

This square pattern represents squares stacked on top of each other to achieve a unique pattern.

Square Pattern

This square pattern represents squares stacked on top of each other to achieve a unique pattern.

Pentagon with dimensions labeled. Pentagon can be used to calculate area by calculating individual triangles and finding the sum of the areas.

Pentagon With Triangular Sections For Area

Pentagon with dimensions labeled. Pentagon can be used to calculate area by calculating individual triangles…

Illustration of an irregular convex polygon with 16 sides that has symmetry. It could be used to show rotation of a square.

Irregular Convex Polygon

Illustration of an irregular convex polygon with 16 sides that has symmetry. It could be used to show…

"In this the four lateral planes are rectangular and equal; they may be either oblong or square; in the latter case the form is the cube." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903

Primitive Crystal

"In this the four lateral planes are rectangular and equal; they may be either oblong or square; in…

"If the base is a square and the prism stands erect—that is, if its sides or lateral planes, as they are called, are perpendicular to the base—the form is termed a right square prism." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903

Primitive Crystal

"If the base is a square and the prism stands erect—that is, if its sides or lateral planes, as…

"When the base is a rectangle instead of a square, the form is a right rectangular prism." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903

Primitive Crystal

"When the base is a rectangle instead of a square, the form is a right rectangular prism." —The…

"When the base is a rhombus, and the prism stands erect, the form is a right rhombic prism." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903

Primitive Crystal

"When the base is a rhombus, and the prism stands erect, the form is a right rhombic prism." —The…

"When the base is a rhomboid, and the prism stands erect, it is only the opposite laeral faces that can be equal. The form is called a right rhomboidal prism." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903

Primitive Crystal

"When the base is a rhomboid, and the prism stands erect, it is only the opposite laeral faces that…

Illustration of a regular right heptagonal/septagonal prism with regular heptagons/septagons for bases and square faces. The hidden edges are shown.

Heptagonal/Septagonal Prism

Illustration of a regular right heptagonal/septagonal prism with regular heptagons/septagons for bases…

Illustration of a right hexagonal prism with hexagons for bases and square faces.

Hexagonal Prism

Illustration of a right hexagonal prism with hexagons for bases and square faces.

Illustration of a right hexagonal prism with hexagons for bases and square faces. The hidden edges are shown.

Hexagonal Prism

Illustration of a right hexagonal prism with hexagons for bases and square faces. The hidden edges are…

Illustration of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped decagons and the faces are squares.

Star-Shaped Decagonal Prism

Illustration of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped…

Side view of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped decagons and the faces are squares.

Star-Shaped Decagonal Prism

Side view of a non-regular decagonal prism in the shape of a star. Then ends/bases are made of star-shaped…

Illustrations to show quadrilaterals with lines joining the midpoints of the sides of any quadrilateral, taken in order.

Quadrilaterals With Lines Joining Midpoints

Illustrations to show quadrilaterals with lines joining the midpoints of the sides of any quadrilateral,…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rabbit lieing down.

Rabbit Lieing Down

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rabbit lieing down.

Rabbit Lieing Down

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rabbit lying down.

Rabbit Lying Down

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rabbit lying down.

Rabbit Lying Down

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rabbit siting on its hind legs.

Rabbit Siting on Its Hind Legs

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rabbit siting on its hind legs.

Rabbit Siting on Its Hind Legs

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rabbit siting on its hind legs.

Rabbit Siting on Its Hind Legs

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rabbit siting on its hind legs.

Rabbit Siting on Its Hind Legs

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a reclining man facing left.

Reclining Man Facing Left

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a reclining man facing left.

Reclining Man Facing Left

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a reclining man facing left.

Reclining Man Facing Left

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a reclining man facing left.

Reclining Man Facing Left

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a reclining man facing right.

Reclining Man Facing Right

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a reclining man facing right.

Reclining Man Facing Right

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a reclining man facing right.

Reclining Man Facing Right

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a reclining man facing right.

Reclining Man Facing Right

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

A quadrilateral plane figure having four right angles and its opposite sides equal in length. The adjacent sides are unequal.

Rectangle

A quadrilateral plane figure having four right angles and its opposite sides equal in length. The adjacent…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rectangle.

Rectangle

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rectangle.

Rectangle

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rectangle.

Rectangle

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures consisting of triangles, squares, and parallelograms are used to construct the given shape. This tangram depicts a rectangle.

Rectangle

Tangrams, invented by the Chinese, are used to develop geometric thinking and spatial sense. Seven figures…

Rectangle with squares to show area.

Rectangle With Area Squares

Rectangle with squares to show area.

Rectangle with dimensions labeled. Rectangle can be used to calculate area.

Rectangle With Dimensions

Rectangle with dimensions labeled. Rectangle can be used to calculate area.

A rectangle divided evenly by a dotted line.

Divided Rectangle

A rectangle divided evenly by a dotted line.