Shapes That Tessel Ate
As hungry as Tessel can get, there are some shapes he just can't eat!
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© Renée Jackson and Sarah Jackson 2020
LET’S CHAT ABOUT THE STORY ~ IDEAS FOR TALKING WITH KIDS
Independent Thinking
1. When do you think people might need to know what shapes tesselate?
2. Can you think of some ways this information might be useful?
Short Story for Kids by Renée Jackson
Illustrated by Sarah Jackson
Music Video: Doobly Doo Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Balloon Game” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), “Doobly Doo” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Author bio
Renée Jackson is a retired university lecturer in mathematics education – with a focus on wonderment, mystery and surprise. She holds a Master of Education from the University of Alberta and has more than thirty years of teaching experience. A great deal of her teaching philosophy is currently informed by spending time with her delightful grandchildren.
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Illustrator bio
Sarah Jackson is a Canadian illustrator, designer, and concoctor of the A Jam Story children’s book series (ajamstory.com). She likes creating things for real people (not robots). She also enjoys salsa dancing, jumping around her studio and cat naps.
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