737 - Assignment 2 Muhammad Ali

FORMATION

Formation is a race to reach the final stage by constructing images with given restrictions.
Each stage requires students to get approval of their design by the teacher and hand in
before been given an envelope for the next stage. Each students completed tiles are
collated on named tile sheets by the teacher which when completed can be handed back to
the student to show development.

Each student needs:

- Pair of scissors
- Individual working space
Contents of envelope for each stage:
- Black Strip (15cm x 5cm)
- White Tile Cardboard (20cm x 20cm)
- Instructions Card

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STAGE 1 - No Rules

Objective: Construct an image using the black strips

Restrictions:
- None

Instructions
1) Cut the black strip however you like
2) Construct an image with the cut strips on the white tile using blu tack provided
3) You do not have to use up all of the black strip
4) Your image must be recognisable (e.g. building, dog, boat, tree etc.)
5) Once you have constructed the image, raise your hand
6) Tell the teacher what you have constructed
7) They must approve your formation
8) Once approved, hand in your finished tile to move on to the next stage

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STAGE 2 - No Leftovers

Objective: Construct an image using the black strips

Restrictions:
- You must use up all of the black strip - no leftovers!
- You cannot overlap black strips
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Instructions
1) Cut the black strip however you like
2) Construct an image with the cut strips on the white tile using blu tack provided
3) Your image must be recognisable (e.g. building, dog, boat, tree etc.)
4) Once you have constructed the image, raise your hand
5) Tell the teacher what you have constructed
6) They must approve your formation
7) Once approved, hand in your finished tile to move on to the next stage

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STAGE 3 - The Magic Number is Ten

Objective: Construct an image using the black strips

Restrictions:
- You must use up all of the black strip - no leftovers!
- You cannot overlap black strips
- You can only cut the black strip up to 10 times

Instructions
1) Cut the black strip up to 10 times however you like
2) Construct an image with the cut strips on the white tile using blu tack provided
3) Your image must be recognisable (e.g. building, dog, boat, tree etc.)
4) Once you have constructed the image, raise your hand
5) Tell the teacher what you have constructed
6) They must approve your formation
7) Once approved, hand in your finished tile to move on to the next stage

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STAGE 4 - Two Types of Cuts in this World

Objective: Construct an image using the black strips

Restrictions:
- You must use up all of the black strip - no leftovers!
- You cannot overlap black strips
- You must cut the black strip 10 times
- You can only make 45 or 90 angled cuts
- You must cut all the way through (see diagram)

Instructions
1) Cut the black strip 10 times making only 45 or 90 angled cuts
2) Construct an image with the cut strips on the white tile using blu tack provided
3) Your image must be recognisable (e.g. building, dog, boat, tree etc.)
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4) Once you have constructed the image, raise your hand

5) Tell the teacher what you have constructed
6) They must approve your formation
7) Once approved, hand in your finished tile to move on to the next stage

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STAGE 5 - I See You

Objective: Construct an image in the negative space using the black strips

Restrictions:
- You must use up all of the black strip - no leftovers!
- You cannot overlap black strips
- You must cut the black strip 10 times
- You can only make 45 or 90 angled cuts
- You must cut all the way through (see diagram)
- Your image must be visible in the negative space (see definition)

Instructions
1) Cut the black strip up to 10 times making only 45 or 90 angled cuts
2) Construct an image with the cut strips in the negative space on the white tile using
blu tack provided
3) Your image must be recognisable (e.g. building, dog, boat, tree etc.)
4) Once you have constructed the image, raise your hand
5) Tell the teacher what you have constructed
6) They must approve your formation
7) Once approved, hand in your finished tile