Rotational Symmetry

Subject(s): Mathematics | Age: 9-11 | 11-14 | 14-16 | Type: Interactive resource | Publication Year: 2000 - 2009

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A simple animation from Subtangent presents examples of rotational symmetry in nature and demonstrates how to establish, using a centre of rotation, the order of rotational symmetry.

Students are given five shapes and invited to investigate their symmetry.

URL: http://stem.org.uk/rxnh

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