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Sidewalk Chalk Symmetry

Grade 4 symmetry worksheet: test middle lines on sidewalk chalk designs, finish a symmetric design, and count lines of symmetry on turned shapes.

Grade 4MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to4.G.A.3

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 12 questions
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Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 4
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer, Drawing

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students decide whether a line through the middle of a grid design is a line of symmetry.
  • Students complete a grid design so that a given line is a line of symmetry.
  • Students find and count lines of symmetry on shapes, including shapes that are turned.

How to use

Use after students have folded paper shapes to find lines of symmetry. Let them fold grid paper copies of the Part 1 designs to check their answers.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

4.G.A.3

Find and draw lines of symmetry in two-dimensional figures.

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Sidewalk Chalk Symmetry

Test middle lines on chalk designs, finish a design, and find lines of symmetry on turned shapes.

Part 1: Sidewalk designs

Kids draw chalk designs on sidewalk squares. The line straight down the middle of a design has the same number of columns on each side. The line straight across the middle has the same number of rows above and below it.

1.
Imagine folding each design on its two middle lines. Which middle lines are lines of symmetry? Sort the designs.
Down the middle onlyAcross the middle onlyBoth middle linesNeither middle line
2.
Ben shaded this design. He wants to shade one more square so that the line straight down the middle becomes a line of symmetry. Squares A, B, and C are not shaded yet.ABCWhich square should Ben shade?
  • A. Square A
  • B. Square B
  • C. Square C
3.
Lucas is drawing a chalk design. The line straight down the middle will be a line of symmetry. He has finished the left half.

How many squares are shaded on the left half?  
How many squares will Lucas shade on the right half?  
How many squares will be shaded in the whole finished design?  

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