A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n
Algebra: It Really is Patterns!

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Learning Experience 2
- Mirror Image [Fold a piece of 8x10 paper in half, open paper and lay flat on the table. Using 10-15 pattern blocks, create a design on half of the paper with at least one edge of a pattern block touching the fold. Change places with another person. Try to build the other half of the image.]
- Assessment [Give students a piece of paper with half of the pattern already drawn on it. Students must build and draw the other half of the design]
Description of slide graphic: slide shows a picture of a snowflake, with a
vertical line drawn down the center; the image on one side of the line is a mirror
image of the other side.