There are a series of signs and symbols in On the Edge that have important meanings to the members of “The Realm”, ”The Circle” and “The Arc”.
Who do these symbols represent? What do they mean?
The symbols below can be seen all around us. Where might you see them? Can you click and drag the words from the list to match the correct symbol?
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Who might use them?
What do they mean?
Which are your favorites?
Does your school have an emblem of some kind? What is it? Why has that been chosen?
Did you know the logo for the campaign for nuclear disarmament is made from the positions of the flags in semaphore that represent the letters N and D?
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| N | D | CND |
If you were to design a graphic which symbolizes you, what would it look like?



