Explore Inner Angles of Polygons and Regular Plane Tessellations

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Workshop Activity for Teachers & Students

Hands-on problem-solving with real contexts and applet-supported mathematics in action

Focus: interior angles and edge-to-edge tilings Duration: 50–70 minutes Predict, interacte with applet(s), reflect & update

Open the worksheet and follow the instructions step by step to discover how school maths results are applied in practice to solve real-life problems. Use the accompanying applet(s) to model the problem visually and apply the mathematics in finding creative solutions.

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Applet 1

Inner angles of regular polygons · Discover a generating formula

Opening picture for Applet 1, inner angles of regular polygons

Applet 2

Regular plane tessellations · Regular polygons that close around a vertex

Opening picture for Applet 2, regular plane tessellations
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