Symmetry: Completing a Shape

By the end of this unit, children will be able to:

1. Understand the concept of symmetry in 2D shapes.
2. Recognize and identify lines of symmetry in simple 2D shapes.
3. Use lines of symmetry to complete partially drawn shapes.
4. Create symmetric shapes by drawing lines of symmetry.

Curriculum Alignment: Year 2 Geometry: Properties of shapes

• Identify and describe the properties of 2-D shapes, including the number of sides, and line symmetry in a vertical line.