Symmetry

🟦 Definition

Symmetry means a shape can be folded into two equal halves.
Each half is a mirror image of the other.

➗ Line of Symmetry

The line that splits the shape into two equal parts is called the line of symmetry.

🧊 Example

A heart, square, or circle has symmetry.
When folded along the line, both sides match.

🧠 Why It Matters

Symmetry helps us:

• Spot balanced designs
  
  

• Understand patterns
  
  

• Explore shapes in art and nature