Ontario K–8 curriculum · Glossary

radial design

Definition

A radial design is like a starburst or a flower, where all the parts spread out from a central point. If those parts are the same on all sides, it's called radial symmetry.

radial design is a term used in Ontario’s Kindergarten to Grade 8 curriculum.

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