Know Your 2D Shapes: Lines of Symmetry in Letters

In this worksheet, students state how many lines of symmetry a letter has.

Key stage: KS 2

Curriculum topic: Maths and Numerical Reasoning

Curriculum subtopic: Symmetry

Difficulty level:

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Worksheet Overview

This worksheet is about lines of symmetry.

A line of symmetry is a mirror line.

If we fold a shape along it's line of symmetry, both halves either side of the line will match when folded.

Example

How many lines of symmetry can be drawn on this shape?

Letter E

Answer

Letter E line of symmetry

The letter E has 1 line of symmetry.

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