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Motions in Geometry
Mathematics for Elementary Teachers: A Conceptual Approach

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http://standards.nctm.org/document/chapter3/index.htm
This is the standards chapter in the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (Standards 2000) of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Select Geometry from the left column for across-the-grades standards. For specific grade level standards select Pre-K - 2, 3 - 5, or 6 - 8.
( http://standards.nctm.org/document/chapter3/index.htm )
http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap6/6.4/index.htm
An series of interactives which allow the viewer to see the effect of various motions of figures on the plane, from the electronic examples of the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics. (Grades 6-8)
( http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap6/6.4/index.htm )
http://mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/tess.intro.html
A web site devoted to tessellations.
( http://mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/tess.intro.html )
http://homepage.mac.com/efithian/geometry.html
Very nice examples for creating various Escher Type Tessellations. Select Activities 10 and 12.
( http://homepage.mac.com/efithian/geometry.html )