Polygon Symmetry
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Objective
I can identify lines of symmetry in different shapes.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
Unknown Channel · 5:00
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
2 questions
Draw a regular heptagon (7 sides). How many lines of symmetry does it have? Explain your reasoning.
Imagine a regular decagon (10 sides). Without drawing it, predict how many lines of symmetry it would have. Explain your reasoning based on the patterns you observed in the video.
Part 3 of 3
Exit ticket
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“How many lines of symmetry does a regular octagon have? How many lines of symmetry does an equilateral triangle have? How many lines of symmetry does a regular pentagon have?”
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