Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Line of Symmetry

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a description of a line of symmetry along with an with a visual representation. There are links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving lines...
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Symmetry in Math

For Students 2nd - 8th
Defines symmetry, line of symmetry, point symmetry, and gives examples.
Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Patterns in Nature

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this video segment [3:25] from Cyberchase, a plant expert shows Bianca the patterns and symmetry found in nature.
Study Guide
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Photo Activity for Symmetry

For Students 9th - 10th
This activity has instructions for making symmetrical portraits of the human face using a digital photograph. It's an activity students of all ages would enjoy.
Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Graphing Quadratic Functions: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The most basic quadratic is y = x2. The general technique for graphing quadratics is the same as for graphing linear equations. The quadratics graph as curvy lines (called "parabolas"), rather than the straight lines generated by linear...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Learning Lab: Turn About's Fair Play! Mirrors and How They Reflect

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Teachers can download this teaching package that looks at light and symmetry through the use of mirrors. Learners will enjoy the nine mirror challenges, along with the hands-on activities described in the lessons. Teachers will...
Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Using Symmetry to Create a Community Quilt

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site provides a hands-on lesson plan to make a quilt using symmetry.

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