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Investigating of Symmetry of Reflection - Problem Solving

Added: 09 Oct 2017 Contributor: PDST Resource type: Game / Guide/notes / Reference

A PDF problem solving challenge where pupils need to explore diagonal, horizontal, and vertical lines or
symmetry or mirror lines. Pegboards and pegs or multi-grids and pegs are suitable media for exploring mirror patterns. Pupils should use one half of a shape or pattern and they complete it.

How it maps to the curriculum

3-4
Mathematics

Strand: Shape & Space

Strand unit: Lines & Angles

Suggestions for use: Part of maths week, complete the maths week problem with your class and submit a picture of the problem solving journey onto the PDST-Scoilnet Padlet.


Strand: Shape & Space

Strand unit: Symmetry

Meta information

  • Asset type: Document
  • Language: English
  • Rights: Attribution-Noncommercial Share Alike Creative Commons
  • Cost: No
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