Symmetric Patterns in Nature

Investigate a line of symmetry by tracing the features of a symmetrical leaf.

Task 1

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Task 2

How would you describe the relationship between the two points?

Task 3

How would the dot drawing change if you could move the smaller point instead of point ?

Task 4

What other objects in nature have symmetry?