Symmetry in the Outdoors

Nature is full of symmetry!  What better way to use the outdoors than to create symmetrical art using outdoor materials?  Primary Four have created fantastic symmetrical ‘stick insects’ and some other, gorgeous symmetrical creations.  Have a look at their wonderful work:

Layth tried to arrange fir cones to make a tight symmetrical pattern inside his stick triangle.

Malaika’s cute little stick man!

Hafsah noticed that the first letter of her name has one line of symmetry!

Yousaf and Ahmed were very resourceful, using a stem as string to bend their branch into a face shape with one line of symmetry.

A symmetrical body and a symmetrical face with berry eyes and beechnut cheeks!

Musab and Ibrahim worked together to get sticks of equal length to make their insect symmetrical – matching on both sides.

Anum and Maisa’s adorable little stick insects with fir cone bodies!  They were careful to set the cones at the correct angle to make them symmetrical.

Sumiyah created a beautiful frame for her symmetrical stick man.

Dirko’s little stick man has a very long body!

Having made a few different symmetrical stick pictures, these two decided to use counting sticks to create a picture with 2 lines of symmetry.

 

Omar moved onto trying to create a symmetrical insect that stood upright!

 

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