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Circles are Very Useful for Making Designs

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#002a Undulating or Rippling Lines
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#002 Doubled Up Circles in Altered Directions

Ever wonder how artists people come up with really cool patterns? Here's how...the versatile circle, how could we live without it? How many different designs can you make from one circle? Two Circles? You might be suprised at how versatile the circle shape really is, especially when split in half or combined with other circles.

These pages demonstrate how to create several unique patterns using only circles and half-circles. Children can experiment with their own circle shapes by cutting shapes out of one circle and arranging the cut outs to make new and unique configurations.

Circle Shapes

Paper Crop Circle for Children's colorful graphics are useful for teaching mathematical concepts to young children in an entertaining fashion.

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#004 Half-Circle Flip Flopped Overlaid
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#004a Ovals and Small Circles
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#005 Half Circles Stacked in a Row
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#005a Scalloped Lines
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#006 Half Circles Stacked Opposing Directions
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#006a Rows of Ovals
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#001 Simple Circles Stacked Evenly
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#001a Straight Rows of Repeating Circles
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#003 Half-Circle Flipped
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#003a Wavy Lines
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#007 Half Circles Stacked Lattice Style
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#007a Fish Scale Pattern
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#008 Circles Stacked Lattice Style
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#008a Offset Rows of Circles
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#009 Half Circles Flipped Flopped and Dropped
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#009a Rows of Half Circle Patterns
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#010 Half Circles Stacked Lattice Style Opposite Directions
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#010a Rows of Undulations
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#011 Half Circles Flipped-Flopped
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#011a Blended Half Circle Lines
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#012 Circles Encircled into Flowerettes
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#012a Circles formed into Flowerettes
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#013 Even Stack of Circles
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#013a Straight Rows of Circle Shapes