Mathematics: Line of Symmetry/Congruency Grade 6

Subject:                              Mathematics

Duration:                            60 mins x 3 days

Strand:                                 Geometry

Focus Question:             What are the properties of the various plane figures around us?

Attainment Target:        Explore paths, geometric shapes and space and make generalization about geometric relationships within the environment.

 

Sub-theme: Symmetry





Assessment

Complete the activity by reading the statements and completing the table.


Figure

Lines of symmetry

A

 

B

 

C

 

D

 

E

 

F

                     

 

Statements:

It has no line of symmetry.

 It has two lines of symmetry

 It has four lines of symmetry,

 It has two lines of symmetry

  It has only one horizontal line of symmetry.

 It has four lines of symmetry.

Activity 2
Read the instruction and complete the following




Tiers 1, 2 and 3

Part 1: Multiple Choice

How many lines of symmetry does a square have?

a) 0        b) 1        c) 2        d) 4

Which of the following figures has no lines of symmetry?

a) Circle                              b) Triangle          c) Rectangle     d) Parallelogram

How many lines of symmetry does an equilateral triangle have?

a) 0                        b) 1                                        c) 2                        d) 3

What is the maximum number of lines of symmetry a figure can have?

a) 2                        b) 3                                        c) 4                        d) Unlimited

Part 2: Short Answers

·         Draw a figure with exactly two lines of symmetry.

·         Identify the lines of symmetry in the following figure:

     
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Congruent Shapes (pbslearningmedia.org)

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