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- Tiles -- Tiles -

You can find TILESTILES in bathrooms and kitchens.

The decorations alternate colours to make patterns.

TILESTILES are in bathrooms and kitchens because these are the places in the house where there is water.

Muslim artists use colours and geometric shapes in TILES.

You can create patterns with geometric shapes on graph paper.

LOOK: we can see squares, zig-zag lines, curved lines...

Geometric tile Geometric tile shapesshapes

• Notice how the colours and patterns are repeated.

•What shapes can you see?

• What geometric shape is this?

SQUARESQUARE

• What geometric shape is this?

TRIANGLETRIANGLE

• What geometric shape is this?

RECTANGLRECTANGLEE

• What geometric shape is this?

HEXAGOHEXAGONN

TILESTILES• Now, complete the design with a pencil and

colour with it; book (page ten).

Your own design inYour own design in

this interactive this interactive grid.grid.