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In this hands-on activity, learners make New Year's Eve party hats out of wrapping paper. Learners use symmetry and measurement to cut out shapes they need to assemble the hats.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 14 10 to 30 minutes
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This activity (on page 3 of the PDF) has learners create models of butterfly wings.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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In this environmental health activity, learners investigate their breathing and pulse rates, and learn how these measurements are affected by physical activity.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 8 - 14 1 to 2 hours
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In this activity, learners use pattern blocks and mirrors to explore symmetry. Learners work in pairs and build mirror images of each other's designs.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 11 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners discover how to rotate a flat shape into the third dimension. Learners draw and cut out a shape that has at least one straight edge on an index card.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 11 30 to 45 minutes
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In this activity, learners investigate balance and symmetry by designing a symmetrical butterfly, using a paper cutout.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 6 10 to 30 minutes
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In this activity, learners create 3D geometric shapes using straws and pipe cleaners.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 8 - 18 1 to 2 hours
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In this math activity, learners create symmetrical designs for paper models of special blouses known as huipiles.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 8 5 to 10 minutes
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In this activity (page 4), learners work in groups to plan and build large structures using recyclable materials they have brought from home.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 14 30 to 45 minutes
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In this art/science/math activity, young learners are introduced to the concept of symmetry in nature.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 4 - 8 10 to 30 minutes