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Phase 4 - Docking Challenge

Junior Space Explorer Challenge #4

Teacher Notes

  1. This activity can be completed individually or in pairs.

  2. The suggested completion time is 15-20 minutes.

  3. The activity can be assessed using these criteria:

    • a. accuracy of information
    • b. neatness and precision
    • c. completeness.

Junior Space Explorer Challenge #4

You have been invited to speak about symmetry at a meeting of Junior Space Explorers. As part of your presentation you must design a poster to illustrate examples of symmetry in space. Your illustrations can be drawn by hand, clipped from magazines or newspapers, or obtained from the Internet. A minimum of five examples is required.

On each illustrated example you must indicate the line(s) of symmetry.

Your poster will be assessed according to:

  • completeness
  • accuracy
  • neatness
  • precision.