Symmetry is all around us! Take a look around your home and garden and it’s clear to see – whether it’s a beautiful butterfly, or a tiled pattern in your bathroom, the mathematical principle of symmetry is evident in everyday life. It’s no surprise, then, that it’s an important concept to teach starting from an early age.Reflectional symmetry(或线对称性)对于孩子来说可能是一个棘手的概念 - 但是有了正确的活动,您的学生将立即钉住它。
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Symmetry for Kids – Grid Blocks Activity
When teaching reflectional对称,事情可能会变得有些……混乱。所有这些相反的线条和颜色 - 难怪年轻的学生通常最终会绘制一半的反思,一半是错误的方法!
With these symmetry grid activities, your students will be able to take their time, square by square, to make sure their image is perfect.
Guess the Image
我们才华横溢的设计师,Clayton,has put together a whole range of对称blocks grid worksheetsto help teach your students the principals of reflectional symmetry.
更重要的是,还有一个适合每个孩子兴趣的图像:
- Boat – Symmetry Blocks Grid Activity
- 蜘蛛 - 对称块网格活动
- Flower – Symmetry Blocks Grid Activity
- Star – Symmetry Blocks Grid Activity
- 城堡 - 对称块网格活动
- 雪人 - 对称阻滞网格活动
- Happy Face – Symmetry Blocks Grid Activity
- 复活节兔子——对称提单ocks Grid Activity
- Easter Egg – Symmetry Blocks Grid Activity
从这些有趣的图片之一中选择,掩盖标题并挑战您的孩子以猜测完整的图像!
Complete the Picture
这是一项需要时间和专注的活动 - 但结果值得付出努力!
除了线对称性外,您的学生还将在attention to detail, as well asspacing和grid referencing. If they get a little stuck, the answer sheet can help them figure out where they went wrong.
将它们上色
Once they’ve finished their grid image, they can celebrate by colouring in!
这些图像的奇妙之处在于,它们显示了如何通过组合块来创建完整的图片。这是关于如何blocks of colour can be combined to create larger images, such as in the game Mine Craft.
Create Your Own!
Once the activity has been created, why not创建一个与朋友分享的?
您所有的学生都需要一张网格纸及其想象力。
挑战他们画一张完整的图片,这在两边都对称。然后,他们可以将图像的一半复制到另一张纸上与朋友分享。