Is it possible to draw a 5-pointed star without taking your pencil off the paper?
When you turn this star around it looks exactly the same in 5 different positions so we say it has ROTATIONAL SYMMETRY of order 5.
Is it possible to draw a 6-pointed star in the same way […]
This practical activity involves making a skeletal model of an icosahedron by tying together sticks made from paper rolled tightly around pieces of string. Make 6 rhombuses as shown with 5 sticks for each one.
Tie the rhombuses together to make this pattern noting how the different coloured rhombuses […]
Add the columns one by one, add the rows, then add the diagonals. What do you notice?
Add the numbers in the squares at the corners of each parallelogram shown. What do you notice? Yes, so far all these totals have been 34.
In addition the diagram with the […]
Fold a piece of paper in two and tear out half a person. An old newspaper is good for this. Now open out your little person and flatten it. You have made a paper doll that is symmetrical about the fold line. The two halves of the doll on […]
To make a model showing how cubes are made up of three square based pyramids, you will need a cardboard box, some string, some colouring pens and a knife or scissors to cut the box.
From one corner of a box cut squares all exactly the same size to form 3 faces of a cube, […]
What do you notice about this diagram.
Draw the diagram accurately starting with a regular pentagon.
Find all the angles in the diagram.
Label 4 sets of congruent triangles. Which triangles are similar?
Describe the symmetries of the shape (that is the transformations that map the shape onto itself).
Describe the symmetries […]
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