Pattern Blocks+ by mathies
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Page Modified on: April 4, 2019
Play Pattern Blocks+ by mathies on PC
See support.mathies.ca for more information and examples.
Mathematical Concepts:
Develop and apply an understanding of mathematical concepts by:
*Creating a set of blocks with various attributes
*Counting the number of elements in a set of blocks
*Skip counting by 2s, 5s and 10s
*Creating, identifying and extending patterns
*Representing fractions based on a) the area relationship between blocks or b) the number of elements in a set of blocks
*Representing decimals
*Comparing angles
*Identifying symmetry
*Calculating area and perimeter of composite shapes
*Translating and tessellating blocks
Features:
*Use the multiplier button to set the number of blocks (1, 2, 5, 10) to drag to the workspace
*Change the size of blocks
*Change the colour of each type of block
*Blocks snap to each other unless snapping is turned off using the magnet button
*Select a block or set of blocks by drawing a marquee around them
*Copy, rotate or reflect individual blocks or sets of selected blocks
*Use the Count button (#) to check to see how many of each type of block is in the workspace
*Adjust the transparency of blocks and background isometric grid
*Use the template settings to create outline puzzles
*Step through a history of your work with the undo/redo buttons
*Communicate your thinking or highlight various features of your representation using the built-in annotation tool
*Insert background images
*Save your work to files on your device
*Open files stored on your device or from the web, including several example files
*Opened files contain all the tool and image steps performed; use Undo and Redo to review these steps
*Opened files contain the final annotation step which is not affected by Undo and Redo
*Use the iOS Files app to access mathies files
Play Pattern Blocks+ by mathies on PC. It’s easy to get started.
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