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Suitcase Solutions

Suitcase Solutions Key Question What are the different ways you can pack your tangram pieces into the various suitcases? Learning Goals Students will: Develop problem-solving and spatial visualization skills Make accurate records of their solutions

Suitcase Solutions Materials Grandfather Tang’s Story Two tangram puzzles per student Large supply of tangram pieces (from Ellison die cut machine) Student pages Glue stick

Suitcase Solutions Place the tangram pieces in the shapes. Record your favorite design by pasting the tangram pieces in the suitcase.

Suitcase Solutions

Suitcase Solutions What is the fewest number of pieces you can use to fill the square suitcase?....the greatest number? What is the fewest number of pieces you can use to fill the triangle suitcase?....the greatest number?

Suitcase Solutions What is the fewest number of pieces you can use to fill the parallelogram suitcase?....the greatest number? What is the fewest number of pieces you can use to fill the rectangle suitcase?....the greatest number?

Suitcase Solutions Can you find a solution for each suitcase that uses three pieces? …four pieces? ….five pieces?