Finding symmetry: one line: garden

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Published on 2014 June 2nd

Description
Explore a secret garden to find shapes with one line of symmetry. Look for shapes that are hidden in objects, for example a bush, crocodile and fountain. Use the testing wand to fold the shapes into matching halves. Check your prediction. Find and test more hidden shapes. This learning object is one in a series of six objects.
Objective

Students distinguish between symmetrical and non-symmetrical 2D shapes.
Students test a shape for reflectional symmetry by folding it into a matching half.
Students analyse shapes with one axis of symmetry.

Curriculum Information

K to 12
Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2
Mathematics
Geometry Measurement
Students

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