Symmetry

Lines of symmetry

Where we found symmetries

Activities for the computer classroom

Webquest: Symmetry is all around you: 35 tips about symmetry.

Line symmetry

• LINKS Learning. Line symmetry. Videos to firm up your knowledge and some easy activities.
• Symmetry haelmedia activity.
• Line symmetry game.
• SymFace. It lets you see how your face would look if it was perfectly symmetrical. You will need a picture of your face (better), or just use one provided for this software. Very funny!.
• How many lines of symmetry? Game.
• Reflected symmetry.

Multiple line symmetry

• Snowflake Creation. Multiple line symmetry.
• Snowflaker.
• SymmeToy. You can download it (it's free). It is a program for creating paint patterns, symmetry roses, tessellated art and symmetrically decorated 3D polyhedron models.

Rotational symmetry

• Rotation.

Curiosities:

• Ambigrams (Images that can be viewed upside down or right side up):
  http://www.ambigram.com/matchbox. FlipScript, ambigram generator.
• Kirigami (Kirigami is the Japanese art of folding and cutting paper): Snowflakes cutting papers. Instructions in a pdf file.
• Kirigami by computer: Kevinsparks.