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    • Thumb image for On ReflectionResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      On Reflection

      Grades: 3 to 8
      Subjects: Mathematics, Calculus, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry
      This Franklin Institute resource explores how symmetry can be used in codes. Certain letters and numbers have reflection symmetr...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Understanding Congruence, Similarity, and Symmetry Using Transformations and Interactive Figures: Composing Reflections

      Grades: 6 to 8
      Subjects: Mathematics, Geometry
      This is part three of a four-part E-example from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics that allows users to manipulate...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Totally Tessellated

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: 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...
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      Reflect on This

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics
      In this lesson, from Illuminations, students investigate reflections in a plane using mirrors (or other reflective materials) an...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Recognizing Transformations

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics, Visual Arts, Engineering & Design
      This lesson introduces students to the world of symmetry and rotation in figures and patterns. Students learn how to recognize a...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Symmetries I: Conclusions

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics
      In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students reflect on what they have learned in the previous lessons....
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Understanding Congruence, Similarity, and Symmetry Using Transformations and Interactive Figures

      Grades: 6 to 8
      Subjects: Mathematics
      In this unit of four lessons, from Illuminations, students work with interactive Java applets to manipulate a shape and observe ...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Reflections Across Two Mirror Lines

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics
      In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students learn what happens when a design is reflected twice across...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Cynthia Lanius' Lesson: Polyominoes

      Grades: 6 to 8
      Subjects: Mathematics, Geometry, Number Sense
      This Illuminations Web resource activity helps students to make connections between geometry and algebra (curve-fitting), assign...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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    • Thumb image for The Four Types of Symmetry in the PlaneResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      The Four Types of Symmetry in the Plane

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Geometry, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry
      This resource, from the Math Forum, features information about different types of planar symmetry. Diagrams and examples help to...
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      Symmetries II

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics
      In this unit of four lessons, from Illuminations, students use Java applets to investigate reflection, mirror, or bilateral symm...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Triangle Classification

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics
      This transparency, from an Illuminations lesson, asks students to identify all points that create right, obtuse, isosceles, acut...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Symmetries II: Conclusions

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics
      In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students reflect on what they learned in the three previous lessons...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Delta Blocks

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics, Geometry
      This resource, from Hop s Delta Blocks, provides an overview of delta blocks, which were inspired by M.C. Escher s print Flatwo...
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      Cutting Corners

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics
      This student interactive, from Illuminations, introduces students to the names and attributes of shapes they do not regularly me...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Relating Rotations to Symmetry

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics
      In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students investigate the relationship between rotations and the sym...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Mathematics and Art -- Perspective

      Grades: 6 to 12
      Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Geometry, Visual Arts, Mathematics, History & Culture
      This article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses the interactions between mathematics and...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Regular Tessellations

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Geometry, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Measurement & Geometry
      This resource is an online activity in which students use a java applet to explore the properties of regular polygons by creatin...
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    • Thumb image for Understanding Congruence, Similarity, and Symmetry Using Transformations and Interactive Figures: Identifying Unknown TransformationsResource Type: Website / HyperLink

      Understanding Congruence, Similarity, and Symmetry Using Transformations and Interactive Figures: Identifying Unknown Transformations

      Grades: 6 to 8
      Subjects: Mathematics, Geometry
      This is part two of a four-part E-example from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics that allows users to manipulate a...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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      Finding What Doesn't Change

      Grades: 9 to 12
      Subjects: Mathematics
      In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students predict the effect of a rotation through a given angle. Th...
      Contributor: Thinkfinity
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