Like opens in a new windowbuilding blocks, tangrams can teach kids about opens in a new windowspatial relationships. They may help kids learn geometric terms, and develop stronger problem solving abilities. They might even help children perform better on tests of basic arithmetic.

What did we learn from Tangram?

Tangram STEM Skills

Students learn to recognize and identify geometric shapes. They will also become confident in understanding geometry and how geometric shapes can be decomposed and recomposed into new shapes. Second, it builds visual-spatial skills as kids learn how to manipulate the shapes.

Is it compulsory to use all shapes of Tangram?

All seven parts of Tangram must be used when creating any shape. No parts of Tangram can overlap. All parts can be used upside down if needed.