Lines of Symmetry in Shapes
Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________
Instructions: A line of symmetry divides a shape into two identical halves that are mirror images. Draw ALL lines of symmetry on each shape and write the total number in the box provided.
Square
Number of lines of symmetry:
Rectangle
Number of lines of symmetry:
Equilateral Triangle
Number of lines of symmetry:
Isosceles Triangle
Number of lines of symmetry:
Regular Pentagon
Number of lines of symmetry:
Regular Hexagon
Number of lines of symmetry:
Challenge Question:
How many lines of symmetry does a regular octagon (8-sided shape) have?
Answer: _______________________________