Stage: 3 and 4 Challenge Level: 
We have been sent a dozen different tilings of the plane which incorporate STARS!
Below are three uniform tilings which use regular polygons and a 'star polygon'.
N.B. Every corner of a tile is a vertex of the tiling.
You might like to produce an elegant program to replicate these.
Visualising. Practical Activity. Working systematically. Factors and multiples. Recursion. Logo. Simultaneous equations. Tessellations. Mathematical reasoning & proof. Interactivities.
Published October 2000.
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