Tangrams: puzzle pictures to make you think!

Deals with a puzzle which is very old indeed (probably of Chinese origin). A square is cut into seen pieces and with them you have to construct a large variety of different images and patterns. It comes complete with sets of tangrams in two colours to cut out.

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Author(s)Jon Millington
Age11-14, 14-16
Published1986
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Shelf referenceA 510.7937 MIL
ISN/ISBN9780906212561
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8t7n

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