Plane Figure Symmetry
Description – Explore rotational (turn) and reflection (line) symmetry concepts. Lots of interaction and animations demonstrating various symmetries with a kaleidoscope symmetry drawing tool.
Activities – Multimedia Tutorial
Objectives
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Learn to identify symmetries in nature
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Learn to identify lines of symmetry in geometric shapes and figures
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Learn to identify reflection symmetry in geometric shapes and figure.
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Learn to identify rotation symmetry in geometric shapes and figures
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Learn to identify figures with multiple symmetries
Tags
polygons, congruent, similar figures, plane symmetry, tessellation, tangrams
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