Drawing lines of symmetry 0 Overview Using this Resource Connecting to the Curriculum Marking Student Responses Further Resources This task is about symmetry of shapes. Question Change answer a) This shape has one line of symmetry. Draw it in. a) This shape has one line of symmetry. Draw it in. Question Change answer b) This shape has two lines of symmetry. One is shown. Draw in the other line. b) This shape has two lines of symmetry. One is shown. Draw in the other line. Question Change answer c) This shape has three lines of symmetry. One is shown. Draw in the other two. c) This shape has three lines of symmetry. One is shown. Draw in the other two. Question Change answer d) This shape has four lines of symmetry. Draw in the four lines. d) This shape has four lines of symmetry. Draw in the four lines. Task administration: This task can be completed with pencil and paper or by drawing online. Level: 3 Curriculum info: Maths, Geometry and Measurement, Transformation Keywords: symmetry, line symmetry, reflection, transformations Description of task: Students draw lines of symmetry on everyday objects. Learning Progression FrameworksThis resource can provide evidence of learning associated with Geometric thinking, sets 3-4 within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.Read more about the Learning Progressions Frameworks. Answers/responses: Y6 (06/1998) a) very easy b) easy c) easy d) easy Cutting triangles Folding shapes Mirrors and symmetry Symmetrical road signs Finding the line of symmetry Folding and cutting shapes
