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Rotational Symmetry of Polygons and Other Figures Lesson PlanRotational Symmetry of Polygons and Other Figures Lesson Plan
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Rotational Symmetry of Polygons and Other Figures

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Students explore geometry by participating in a shape rotation experiment. In this symmetry instructional activity, students identify the term symmetry and a list of other geometry vocabulary. Students analyze shapes as they are turned 90 degrees and identify how symmetrical they are before completing a shape identification worksheet.

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symmetry

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polygon activity, rotational axis, shape rotation, symmetry, math
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Resource Details

Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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