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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem Using Transformations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students will explore visual proofs of the Pythagorean Theorem using area and transformations. They will use the Cabri Jr. app to perform translations on the squares constructed on the two legs and the hypotenuse of a...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Transforming "F" on the Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students move their cursor in this activity center to occupy a unique point on a background letter "F" in quadrant 1. Students then together follow a rule for going to a different point (such as "use the opposite of the original x...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Transformational Puppet

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is designed to reinforce the concepts of reflections and translations by having the students create a virtual puppet using Cabri Jr. As they construct their puppets, students will reinforce their understanding of...
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Handout
Lingolex

Lingolex.com: Refranes Y Dichos (Common Sayings and Proverbs)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has common sayings or idiomatic expressions are widely used in everyday conversations. Broaden your Spanish vocabulary and learn the phrases that make you sound like a native speaker when you use this site by Lingolex.
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Handout
Lingolex

Lingolex.com: The 100 Most Used Verbs in Spanish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site by Lingolex has some of the most widely used verbs in the Spanish language at the beginner level.
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Article
Other

Islam101: The Holy Quran:the Final Revealed Text From God

For Students 9th - 10th
A lot of information about the Holy Quran, "the Divine Book revealed to Muhammad who was a prophet of God." Includes several sections about the Quran including, "Way to Quran," "Preservation of Quran," "Arabic Letters," and "Books on...
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Website
Other

P.u.e.m.a.c.: Galeria De Transformaciones

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Enjoy constructions created by rotations, reflections and translations. [Requires Java.]
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Rubric
McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Self Check Quiz on Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students show comprehension of advanced mathematics skills in Geometry. The questions check understanding on transformational geometry. Topics include translations, symmetry, and rotations.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Quiz on the Translations of Sine and Cosine Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
The online assessment demonstrates knowledge of advanced mathematical concepts in Pre-Calculus. The questions evaluate students on translations of sine and cosine functions. Topics include horizontal and vertical shifts.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Quotation Marks

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use this site to learn how to properly use quotation marks in stories, poems, articles, and speeches.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Translations

For Students 7th - 9th
These activities provide an opportunity for students to explore translations both on and off of a coordinate plane.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Transformation Classification

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify and describe transformations in the coordinate plane.
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Handout
Other

Spanish Comparatives and Superlative Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th
Side by side English to Spanish translations of comparatives and/or superlatives of adjectives, adverbs, nouns, and verbs. Other English expressions that may be confused with Spanish comparatives are also translated. Excellent reference...
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Lesson Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Regular Tessellations

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site contains a lesson plan on tessellations. There is a link to the NCTM standards that fit this lesson and a link to an applet that is useful to both teacher and student.
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Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Translate Graphs Vertically

For Students 9th - 10th
Students explore the concept of translating graphs vertically by working through an online tutorial and then attempting a ten question quiz that increases in difficulty as questions are answered correctly.
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Handout
PBS

A Tale for All Ages: The Odyssey

For Students 9th - 10th
This PBS site features a note on the popularity of Robert Fagles's translation of Homer's Odyssey.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Analytic Geometry: Polar Coordinates

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from The Math Forum provides great information on polar coordinates. You can access this information either by clicking on the coordinates link or just scrolling down, it is the first one listed on the page. Includes several...
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Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Translations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explains, with examples, what a translation is. Includes tutorials and practice activities.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Perform Translations

For Students 7th - 8th
Use the interactive transformation tool to perform translations. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Unit Plan
Mathigon

Mathigon: Geometry: Rigid Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on rigid transformations, a specific set of rules that convert one geometric figure into another one. There are many different types of transformations, like reflections or rotations. It provides several practice...
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eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Geometry: Symmetry Groups and Wallpapers

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on wallpaper groups. While there are infinitely many possible patterns, they all have one of just 17 different symmetry groups. These are called the Wallpaper Groups. Every wallpaper group is defined by a combination...
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Interactive
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Transformations of Functions 1: Translations

For Students 9th - 10th
This activity helps students understand translations of functions, where a translation is a movement of the function left, right, up or down.
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Unit Plan
Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Transformations of Functions 4: All Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students will understand all transformations of functions: translations, dilations and reflections. By the end of the activity students will be able to identify a function transformation, identify the way the graph will change given a...
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Graphic
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Inter Math: Transformation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site defines transformation and lists several different examples of transformations. Be sure to follow the links to related terms, everyday examples, challenging problems, more information, and the interactive check point involving...