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- Monster symmetry
- Students will make a "monster" through symmetry using white paper, pencils, and scissors. This activity will help students visualize how to identify objects that can be divided symmetrically.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Mathematics)
- By Mary Allen.
- Reflection designs
- Students will be able to illustrate the geometric transformation of a reflection through creating their own unique designs.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 4 and 8 Mathematics)
- By Karen Boles.
- Winter congruent and symmetrical shapes
- Students learn about congruency and symmetry. They complete a symmetrical tree that is complete with congruent ornaments.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Mathematics)
- By Julie Little.
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- Finding lines of symmetry
- In this lesson, one of a six-part unit from Illuminations titled “Geometry in the World of Art,” students identify and create lines of symmetry and congruent figures. They explore these concepts with paper cutting and modeling on a geoboard. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Mathematics)
- Provided by: Illuminations
- Symmetry & Pattern: The Art of Oriental Carpets
- Patterns and symmetries of Oriental carpets as art and math. (Learn more)
- Format: website/lesson plan
- Provided by: Math Forum at Swarthmore University

