✩ Symmetry

Hold a mirror along the dotted line. Does it show a line of symmetry?

yes no yes

Does the dotted line show a line of symmetry? Write yes or no.

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✩ Symmetry
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3 Hold
Hold aa mirror
mirror along
along the
the dotted
dotted line.
line. Does
Does itit show
show aa line
line of
of symmetry?
symmetry?
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9 Does the dotted line show a line of symmetry? Write yes or no.
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Some of these shapes have lines of symmetry 8in unusual positions.
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Let children use mirrors on the shapes if they are unsure of their answers.

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