Lesson Plan

Properties of Dilations

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Investigate dilations to learn more about them. The second segment in a series of 16 provides a discussion of properties of dilations by going through examples. The problem set provides opportunities for scholars to construct dilations.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have class members perform the example constructions
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires geometric construction tools
  • The class should be familiar with how to measure distances with a compass
Pros
  • The answer keys use colors to distinguish the different dilations
  • The closing summarizes the major concepts from the lesson
Cons
  • None
Common Core