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symmetry

by beth

Apr 5, 2009

Hi- I'm looking for symmetry ideas for first grade, lesson ideas and literature ideas. Thanks

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me2 Fold paper in half. Open. Place a drop of paint on foldline. Close paper. Open. Symmetry!

Pretty if you use 3 different colors.

Writing - You can make something out of the shape - like people do with clouds - and write a creative story.

Apr 5, 2009

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Debbie Fite On 4/05/09, me2 wrote: > Fold paper in half. > Open. > Place a drop of paint on foldline. > Close paper. > Open. > Symmetry! > > Pretty if you use 3 different colors. > > Writing - You can make something out of the shape - like > people do with clouds - and write a creative story. One way to start off is to have eve...See More

Apr 6, 2009

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Kimberly attern blocks are perfect for symmetry. Put two same shaped objects together like a mirror image and you automatically have 2 symmetrical or congruent sides. Spring murals can be made by gluing on shapes: eggs, flowers, a basket, clouds, the sun, a tree Fold and cut shapes.

Apr 6, 2009

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in Missouri I had my children draw a line down the center of their desk with a dry erase marker. They were given a bowl of pattern blocks and then had to create a design that "matches" on each side of the line. Something about being able to draw on their desk with that marker and using the pattern blocks stuck the skill in their minds. They all seem to know sy...See More

Apr 8, 2009

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