Maths

Symmetrical Drawing: Elf

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Overview:

A Christmas-themed symmetry drawing activity where students use a grid to complete the other half of an elf. Designed for students in years 5 and 6.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand and apply the concept of symmetry.
  • Develop spatial awareness and fine motor skills.
  • Practise using a grid to accurately replicate a mirrored image.

How the Activity Works:

Students are given a half-drawn elf on a grid and must complete the other half by reflecting the lines across the line of symmetry. The grid provides structure, helping students maintain accuracy and proportion while exploring symmetry through a fun, festive design.

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