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Reflection in X and Y Axes WORKSHEET

Suitable for Year groups: Year 6
Learning objective: Reflect shapes in x and y axes.

Reflection in X and Y Axes WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION

This worksheet on reflection is split into two sections.

Section A asks students to consider twelve separate sets of axes with an object and its reflected image. Students will then state whether each diagram represents a reflection in the x-axis or the y-axis.

In section B, learners will carry out twelve reflections of various objects in either the x or y-axis as stated. Objects have horizontal, vertical and diagonal sides.

All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Maths.

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This worksheet helps Year 6 pupils develop their understanding of transformations by focusing specifically on reflections in the x and y axes. Through identifying existing reflections and creating their own, children will strengthen their spatial reasoning skills and become more confident with coordinate geometry concepts that form an important foundation for secondary mathematics.