

WebThe Tangram is made by cutting a square into seven pieces. To this end, students are familiar with concept tools such as the plot triangle, story elements organization through graphic organizers, geographical maps, traveling documents (passport, and familiarity or knowledge of basic geometric shapes. This lesson is the last lesson of a folktale unit in my ESL literacy classroom.

After the Chinese books reached England, the problems were copied and published and the puzzle quickly became fashionable in London. Web‘The Tangram Craze Hits Europe and America Puzzles made in China of ivory and wood, as well as copies of Sang-hsia-k’o’s Tangram books, were brought to England and Europe on sailing ships.
