Reflections

There are 58 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Reflections
What Am I?
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What Am I?

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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Can you draw the shape that is being described by these cards?
ReflectoR ! RotcelfeR
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ReflectoR ! RotcelfeR

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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Can you place the blocks so that you see the reflection in the picture?
National Flags
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National Flags

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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This problem explores the shapes and symmetries in some national flags.
It's Times Again
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It's Times Again

Age
7 to 14
Challenge level
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Which way of flipping over and/or turning this grid will give you the highest total? You'll need to imagine where the numbers will go in this tricky task!
So it's times!
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So it's times!

Age
7 to 14
Challenge level
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How will you decide which way of flipping over and/or turning the grid will give you the highest total?
Building with longer rods
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Building with longer rods

Age
7 to 14
Challenge level
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A challenging activity focusing on finding all possible ways of stacking rods.
Building with rods
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Building with rods

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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In how many ways can you stack these rods, following the rules?
Attractive Tablecloths
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Attractive Tablecloths

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
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Charlie likes tablecloths that use as many colours as possible, but insists that his tablecloths have some symmetry. Can you work out how many colours he needs for different tablecloth designs?
Reading from Behind
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Reading from Behind

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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Can you find the time between 3 o'clock and 10 o'clock when my digital clock looks the same from both the front and back?
Exploded Squares
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Exploded Squares

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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This practical activity challenges you to create symmetrical designs by cutting a square into strips.