A dice is reflected in two mirrors. What numbers can be seen?
Find symmetric words in this ancient cipher.
A classic matchstick puzzle designed to challenge your spacial awareness.
The bottom half of some symmetrical calculations are shown above. Can you work out the answers?
On squared paper copy the drawing of the face then reflect it in three different lines.
Draw a pattern with rotational symmetry of order 6 but no line symmetry.
Find the order of rotational symmetry of the repeating pattern.
Can you make a kite shape from a single A4 size sheet of paper using only three folds?
An interactive activity challenging you to reproduce a pattern of coloured squares according to given clues.
Name the polygons and show the number of lines and order of rotational symmetry.
The traditional pairs or pelmanism game adapted to test knowledge of rotational symmetry.
Drag each shape into the correct bin according to their types and symmetries.
See how the hexagon can be transformed into a snowflake with some basic translations.
In how many cells can you draw symmetrical shapes with the given row and column headings?
Draw transformations online and have them instantly checked. Includes reflections, translations, rotations and enlargements.
Match the pictures with the description of their symmetry.
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