Lines of Symmetry

1. Draw the lines of symmetry onto each shape.

You can use a mirror or the grid to check your answers. Use a ruler.

2. Here are some more unusual shapes. Find at least one line
of symmetry in each shape. You may have to turn the paper
to find the symmetry line in each shape. Use a ruler.

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3. Which shapes have a line of symmetry? Draw in all the lines of symmetry
you can find. Use a ruler.

4. Sort the shapes into the three categories in the table.

You can use a mirror to check the shapes or draw lines on them.

D
A C
B

F
E G H

Only one line More than one

No lines of symmetry
of symmetry line of symmetry

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Answers
1. Draw the lines of symmetry onto each shape.
You can use a mirror or the grid to check your answers. Use a ruler.

2. Here are some more unusual shapes. Find at least one line
of symmetry in each shape. You may have to turn the paper
to find the symmetry line in each shape. Use a ruler.

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Answers
3. Which shapes have a line of symmetry? Draw in all the lines of symmetry
you can find. Use a ruler.

No lines of symmetry
4. Sort the shapes into the three categories in the table.
You can use a mirror to check the shapes or draw lines on them.

D
A C
B

F
E G H

Only one line More than one

No lines of symmetry
of symmetry line of symmetry

D B A
F C
G E
H

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