Crafts with reflection symmetry © Siemens Stiftung 2015 CC BY-SA 4.0 international

Crafts with reflection symmetry

Text

Craft instructions:
Paper is folded once or multiple times and cut on the edges using scissors. Delightful inkblot pictures with reflection symmetry are created from drops of paint or ink on paper that is then folded and pressed.

Available in: English, German, Spanish (CREA)
Type of media: Text
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Last update: 2015-09-10
License:

This medium is made available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 international license.

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How to reference this medium
Media package:
For interactive whiteboards (ES): Symmetry
Description:
The folds in the paper are visible axes of symmetry, across which the patterns are reflected, whether they are cut or blotted. Multiple folds generate patterns reflected multiple times.
Related media:
There are no other media directly related to this file.
Learning resource type:
Experiment
Subjects:
Mathematics
Grade levels:
Grade 1 to 4
School types:
Elementary school
Keywords:
Axial symmetry; Geometric figure; Geometry; Optics
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
MediaHouse GmbH
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2015
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