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On Reflection
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & GeometryThis Franklin Institute resource explores how symmetry can be used in codes. Certain letters and numbers have reflection symmetr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Understanding Congruence, Similarity, and Symmetry Using Transformations and Interactive Figures: Composing Reflections
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, GeometryThis is part three of a four-part E-example from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics that allows users to manipulate...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Totally Tessellated
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Geometry and 2 additional..This ThinkQuest resource, reviewed for grades 9-12 by Illuminations, features a wealth of information about tessellations. Secti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reflect on This
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, from Illuminations, students investigate reflections in a plane using mirrors (or other reflective materials) an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Recognizing Transformations
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Visual Arts, Engineering & DesignThis lesson introduces students to the world of symmetry and rotation in figures and patterns. Students learn how to recognize a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Symmetries I: Conclusions
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students reflect on what they have learned in the previous lessons....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Understanding Congruence, Similarity, and Symmetry Using Transformations and Interactive Figures
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this unit of four lessons, from Illuminations, students work with interactive Java applets to manipulate a shape and observe ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reflections Across Two Mirror Lines
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students learn what happens when a design is reflected twice across...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cynthia Lanius' Lesson: Polyominoes
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Geometry, Number SenseThis Illuminations Web resource activity helps students to make connections between geometry and algebra (curve-fitting), assign...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Four Types of Symmetry in the Plane
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & GeometryThis resource, from the Math Forum, features information about different types of planar symmetry. Diagrams and examples help to...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Symmetries II
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this unit of four lessons, from Illuminations, students use Java applets to investigate reflection, mirror, or bilateral symm...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Triangle Classification
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis transparency, from an Illuminations lesson, asks students to identify all points that create right, obtuse, isosceles, acut...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Symmetries II: Conclusions
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students reflect on what they learned in the three previous lessons...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Delta Blocks
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, GeometryThis resource, from Hop s Delta Blocks, provides an overview of delta blocks, which were inspired by M.C. Escher s print Flatwo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cutting Corners
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsThis student interactive, from Illuminations, introduces students to the names and attributes of shapes they do not regularly me...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Relating Rotations to Symmetry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students investigate the relationship between rotations and the sym...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mathematics and Art -- Perspective
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Geometry, Visual Arts, Mathematics, History & CultureThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses the interactions between mathematics and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Regular Tessellations
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Geometry, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & GeometryThis resource is an online activity in which students use a java applet to explore the properties of regular polygons by creatin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Understanding Congruence, Similarity, and Symmetry Using Transformations and Interactive Figures: Identifying Unknown Transformations
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, GeometryThis is part two of a four-part E-example from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics that allows users to manipulate a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Finding What Doesn't Change
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students predict the effect of a rotation through a given angle. Th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
