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Transformations

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Geometry in life-sized dimensions! Using enlarged graph paper, pupils perform a series of transformations. By recording the initial and final placement of the images, they are able to analyze the patterns in the coordinates during a transformation.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Cut out shapes prior to the activity to save time
  • Extend the activity and have students write the rule for each transformation
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should be proficient with performing all types of transformations prior to the lesson
Pros
  • Includes a detailed teacher guide to aid in planning
  • Provides student handouts to faciliate the lesson
Cons
  • None
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