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Introduction: Complete the Symmetry

For Students 6th - 7th
In this symmetry worksheet, students observe a model and then complete the shape to make it symmetrical. This one-page worksheet contains two basic problems.
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Quiz: Transformations: Point Symmetry

For Students 6th - 8th
In this transformation worksheet, students identify the point symmetry in each given drawing. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Body Plans and Adaptations

For Students 9th - 12th
In this body plans and adaptations learning exercise, students will review the different types of symmetry found in organisms. Students will identify body parts as found on either the ventral or dorsal part of an animal. Then students...
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Unit Squares: Reflection, Rotation, Symmetry

For Students 4th - 5th
In this unit squares activity, learners solve 5 problems pertaining to reflection, rotation and symmetry in geometric figures. This page is intended to be an online activity, but can be completed on paper.
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Math Lab

For Students 10th
In this polygons and angles worksheet, 10th graders complete 5 different questions related to polygons and angles, in addition to symmetry and transformations. First, they define polygon and how they are named. Then, students define...
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Chapter 11 - Objective 6.1 Parabola

For Students 11th - 12th
In this parabolic exercise, learners find the vertex and axis of symmetry of parabolas, hyperbolas, and ellipses. They sketch the graph. This one-page worksheet contains ten problems.
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Worksheet 37

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
Students review the general form of the solution to the Dirichlet problem on the rectangle 0 ≤ x ≤ a, 0 ≤ y ≤ b with homogeneous boundary conditions except for u(a, y) = f(y). Then they use the symmetry to find the general form of the...
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Worksheet 29 Spring 1999

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
For this math worksheet, learners describe in terms of reflections what happens to a point when (r, θ) in polar coordinates changes. They also discuss the concept of symmetry.
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Lines of Symmetry

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students practice drawing the lines of symmetry for each of the polygons. They also draw mirror images for the figures.
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Chapter 3: Practice Test - Functions

For Students 10th - 11th
For this function worksheet, students find the inverse of functions, determine the horizontal asymptote of functions and graph functions. This three-page worksheet contains 27 problems.
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Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations

For Teachers 10th - 11th
In this system of equations worksheet, young scholars solve nonlinear systems of equations using the substitution method. An example of how to solve is given prior to the assignment. Twenty problems are available on this two-page worksheet.
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Rotational Symmetry

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this math worksheet, students examine the shapes given in two dimensions. They determine which ones are symmetrical to each other.
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Kitchen Symmetry

For Teachers 3rd
In this math worksheet, 3rd graders discover symmetry in fruits and vegetables. Students experiment with a banana and an apple to discover the symmetrical attributes of each.
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Symmetrical Butterfly

For Students Pre-K - K
In this Symmetrical Butterfly activity, students color in a symmetrical butterfly. Students use colors that keep the symmetry of the pattern.
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Rotation Symmetry

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Learners investigate the concept of symmetry by using various examples and performing independent practice with scaffolding provided by the teacher. They review reflection symmetry and cover the new rotation symmetry using manipuatives.
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Line Symmetry

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students investigate the concept of line symmetry and how to recognize it in different contexts. They record the number of symmetries when given problems to work on in class. They review the concept of congruence and how it relates to...
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Animal Forms

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students demonstrate similarities and differences in animal forms, including humans.They investigate geometric relationships within those forms by building an animal using Zome System elements.
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Tessellation

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars create an art piece incorporating tessellating shapes, translational symmetry, reflectional symmetry,and or rotational symmetry. They are asked if they know the definition of tessellation. If so, students are asked what...
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Math: Symmetry and Similarity

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students describe the differences between congruence and similarity. After explaining the motions that indicate congruency of two shapes, they complete worksheets to draw lines of symmetry and similar shapes. With straws and twist...
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Lines of Symmetry

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore the concept of symmetry using lines drawn through different shapes. The worksheet that is included in the lesson should be used to chart the lines of symmetry for the different shapes drawn.
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Symmetries in Quadrilateral Tilings

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students analyze symmetries of quadrilateral tilings and discover how various types of symmetries, used alone or in combination, can generate the same pattern in more than one way.
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Space Tiling with Captain Planet

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders Apply the symmetry and angle properties of polygons, using symmetry and angle properties of polygons to solve practical problems. They study tessellates and explain why a shape tessellates.
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Fold and Cut

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders explore line symmetry and the names and attributes of two-dimensional mathematical shapes. They study the context by folding and cutting out shapes to make a series of mathematical shapes.
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The Rotating Grille

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students experience the geometric method of coding by actual construction and use of a rotating grille. Students use rotations and reflections to code and decode messages. Students explore nomenclature and symmetry.