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Pattern Blocks

Pattern Blocks are a set of mathematical manipulatives developed in the 1960s. The six shapes are both a play resource and a tool for learning in mathematics, which serve to develop spatial reasoning skills that are fundamental to the learning of mathematics. Among other things, they allow children to see how shapes can be composed and decomposed into…

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Pattern Blocks

Nodes17
Edges16
Triples42
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
Components1

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Pattern Blocks

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related to External links · 17
Pattern Blocks → Android, Background, Educational, Elementary Science StudyEducational, ETA/Cuisenaire, Feb, Flash Pattern Blocks, Fold Rotational Symmetry, Inflation Factor, K-12Secondary, Mandalar, Peter Stampfli, PreK-12, Quasiperiodic Tiling With, Schaad, Sqrt, Theo
related to history · 17
Pattern Blocks → Also, Cuisenaire, Education Development Center, Edward Prenowitz, Elementary Science Study, ESS, He, Many ESS, Massachusetts, Newton, Pattern, Prenowitz, Teacher's Guide, The, Trial Edition, When Marion Walter, Work
related to Developments · 8
Pattern Blocks → Another, Christopher Danielson, Deci-Blocks, Fractional Pattern Blocks, Like, The, Twenty-First Century Pattern Blocks, Two

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blocks pattern shapes set play hexagon developed ideas six teacher's guide children triangle triangles 30 use also see tilings rhombus

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Pattern Blocksrelated to DevelopmentsTwo0.60section
Pattern Blocksrelated to DevelopmentsFractional Pattern Blocks0.60section
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Pattern Blocksrelated to DevelopmentsDeci-Blocks0.60section
Pattern Blocksrelated to DevelopmentsChristopher Danielson0.60section
Pattern Blocksrelated to DevelopmentsTwenty-First Century Pattern Blocks0.60section
Pattern Blocksrelated to DevelopmentsLike0.60section
Pattern Blocksrelated to External linksFlash Pattern Blocks0.60section
Pattern Blocksrelated to External linksMandalar0.60section
Pattern Blocksrelated to External linksAndroid0.60section
Pattern Blocksrelated to External linksETA/Cuisenaire0.60section

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