Construct a symmetry bat using the half bat template. Students will need to brainstorm how to create the full bat. Hint: Students should fold the sheet to create the bat. Scissors is needed to cut out, black paint is needed and a puncher to create a hole to hang the bat from the ceiling.
Strand: Shape & Space
Strand unit: Symmetry
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
Suggestions for use: Print out the bat template and provide one to each student. Allow time for the class to brainstorm before creating their bats. Decorate the classroom after the activity by hanging bats from the ceiling / from the window ledge.
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