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Using Kali	Symmetry (Math 5)	Computer	Activity		[1]
An exercise (in English and Spanish) in using an interactive 2D Euclidean symmetry pattern editor. This activity was originally written as one of the stations in Frisbie Middle School's Multicultural ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Regular Tessellations	Symmetry (Math 5)	Java Applet	Activity		[1]
Students understand why equilateral triangles, squares, and regular hexagons tessellate regularly in the Euclidean plane. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Investigating Tessellations Us...	Symmetry (Math 5)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
Students create tessellations using triangles, squares, trapezoids, hexagons, and parallelograms. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Regular Tessellations	Symmetry (Math 5)	Java Applet	Lesson Plan		[0]
A middle school lesson to help students understand why equilateral triangles, squares, and regular hexagons tessellate regularly in the Euclidean plane. In addition to alignment to NCTM Standards and ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Four Types of Symmetry in the ...	Symmetry (Math 5)	Java Applet	Support Material		[0]
An overview of rotation, translation, reflection, and glide reflection including diagrams illustrating the four symmetries and questions that could be used with students. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Symmetry in Tessellations Dial...	Symmetry (Math 5)	Java Applet	Support Material		[0]
Defines symmetry and demonstrates different types of plane symmetry. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
KaleidoTile	Symmetry (Math 5)	Computer	Tool		[1]
Explore tessellations of the sphere, Euclidean plane, and hyperbolic plane while creating colorful works of art. Decorate your tessellation with your own favorite images, or select images from the ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Kali	Symmetry (Math 5)	Computer	Tool		[3]
Kali lets you draw symmetrical patterns based on any of the 17 tiling groups. Kali does not assume the user knows how to read, so even the youngest children can enjoy it. Older students c... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Tess	Symmetry (Math 5)	Computer	Tool		[1]
A shareware program for creating symmetric planar illustrations. With Tess, while you draw you can automatically maintain the symmetry group you have chosen; 11 rosette, all 7 frieze, and all 17 wallp... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Symmetry Sort	Symmetry (Math 5)	Flash	Tool		[0]
How many lines of symmetry does a square have? Find out this and more in this symmetry sorting activity. Available as a bounce back demo or without bounce back for assessment. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Java Kali	Symmetry (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
Kali is a program that lets you draw symmetrical patterns based on any of the 17 wallpaper groups, as well as several frieze and rosette groups. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Tessellation Tool	Symmetry (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[1]
This tool allows you to build tessellations and other designs by attaching the corners of various shapes to one another. To make a tessellation, you need to create an arrangement of repeating shapes w... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Virtual Paper Cut and Fold	Symmetry (Math 5)	Java Applet	Tool		[2]
Learn how to make snowflake patterns and create a five-pointed star. The interactive site offers both a Flash tool and a faster, more fully-featured Java applet that allows you to save the snowflakes ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Funhouse Mirrors	Symmetry (Math 5)	Sketchpad	Tool		[0]
A Geometer's Sketchpad tool for constructing distorted images that can be viewed undistorted with a cylindrical mirror. The file contains tabbed pages with several images, a grid for students to draw... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
RooBooGoo	Symmetry (Math 5)	Sketchpad	Tool		[0]
The idea of this activity is to introduce students to some of the basic transformational behaviors. The emphasis is less on properties than on relationships between objects that have been reflected, r... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Geom-e-Tree	Symmetry (Math 5)	iPad	Tool	$	[0]
Geom-e-Tree enables the manipulation of geometric trees with 2 to 7 branches via multi-touch gestures. Change angle between branches and change common ratio. Selectable themes draw trees with un... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Hands-On Math: Interactive Col...	Symmetry (Math 5)	iPad	Tool	$	[0]
Hands-On Math: Interactive Color Tiles provides students with an open-ended tool for exploring fundamental math concepts. The use of a Color Tiles is a way to give students insight into a variety o... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
MindTweak	Symmetry (Math 5)	iPad	Tool	$	[0]
MindTweak is like taking your brain to the gym for a visual thinking workout. Visual thinking refers to the skills involved in reading, interpreting, comprehending, comparing, analyzing, synthesizing ... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
PolygonFlux	Symmetry (Math 5)	iPad	Tool	$	[0]
PolygonFlux lets you experience the flow of energy inside a polygon. In simplest terms, it traces the path of a point bouncing around inside a polygon of your choice, generating a pretty pattern. More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
PolygonTrix	Symmetry (Math 5)	iPad	Tool	$	[0]
Every school child has played with a pool ball on a rectangular table or a carom puck on a square board. What would change if the table were a triangle or a pentagon? PolygonTrix is a game that s... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
Shmuzzles	Symmetry (Math 5)	iPhone	Tool	$	[0]
Assemble mosaics using tessellating Shmuzzle shapes in four colors. To locate the solid color Shmuzzle puzzle pieces, select "Creative Shmuzzling," and then "New Shmuzzle Creation." To rotate the puzz... More: lessons, discussions, ratings, reviews,...
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