Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Rotation, Reflection, and Translation in Dance

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, students choreograph a dance figure by creating a dance graph with descriptions of rotation, reflection, and translation; perform it for their classmates; and translate a classmate's dance map into a performance. Media...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Transformations, Reflections and Translations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will discover how to move a function up, down, to the right or left or reflect it.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Transtar: Reflections, Rotations, Dilations and Translations

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
For this geometry game, students must guide Transtar, an alien spaceship, across space by applying transformations to it. At the same time, there are dangers to avoid and the number of moves and tries are limited.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Comparing and Explaining Transformations

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Given rotations, reflections, translations, and dilations, students will be able to develop algebraic representations for rotations and generalize and then compare and contrast the properties of congruence transformations and...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Geometry: Translations and Reflections

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will be in groups and plot given points. From the given points the students will plot the appropriate reflection or translation.
Graphic
Hofstra University

New Functions From Old: Scaled and Shifted

For Students 9th - 10th
Includes rules, examples, and sample problems on 6 different types of translations; vertical and horizontal shift, stretch, and reflection. Uses six basic functions (x, x^2, x^3, 1/x, x^1/2, and abs(x)) throughout examples, which makes...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Translations

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of translations. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It"...
Website
University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Symmetry and Translations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This University of Regina site gives some history and definitions about translations and symmetry.
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

University of Waterloo: Cemc: Geometry and Spatial Sense: Transformations [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Accompanied by links to online activities and demonstrations, students learn about the different types of transformations on a coordinate grid through this lesson plan. The lesson is designed to match the Grade 7 Ontario curriculum, with...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Geoboard App

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Students use the Geoboard App to measure arcs, line segments, area, and perimeter, as well as rotate, reflect, and translate objects.
Lesson Plan
Other

Nearpod: Transformations on Coordinate Planes

For Teachers 8th
In this instructional activity on transformations on coordinate planes, 8th graders explore dilation, translation, reflection, and rotation of shapes within a coordinate plane.
Activity
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Transformations: Revisiting Congruence

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site presents information on the three basic transformations of figures in a plane: Reflections, Rotations, and Translations.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Translation, Rotations, and Reflections

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Translate, rotate, and reflect figures using coordinate notation and graphing in the coordinate plane.
Article
British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: An Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explores Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and reflects on how he approached his own translation of the poem.
Activity
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Plane Geometry: Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore transformations of a polygon that include: 1) translation 2) rotation 3) reflection and 4) dilation.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Making Conjectures About Congruence Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given geometric figures on the coordinate plane, the student will apply the definition of congruence, in terms of rigid transformations, to identify congruent figures. The student will also identify and distinguish between reflectional...
Handout
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Definition of Congruent

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Definition of congruent. Choose the "here's more" link to see examples of a rotation, reflection and translation.
eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Geometry: Common Types of Transformation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides an explanation, examples, and a video lesson all related to the four common types of transformation. [1:00]
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Composition of Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students explore composite transformations. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice...
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...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Parent Functions and Their Children

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson, students will be able to identify parent functions of linear functions, absolute value functions, and quadratic functions. Students will be presented with functions and asked to graph them by first identifying the basic...
Lesson Plan
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Multicultural Math Fair: Navajo Burntwater Designs

For Students 3rd - 8th
Simple lesson designed to help students learn the geometric concepts of translation, reflection, and symmetry by creating Navajo weaving patterns. Includes templates and instructions and is available in English and Spanish....
Interactive
Government of Alberta

Learn Alberta: Math Interactives: Exploring Transformations

For Students 6th - 8th
This multimedia Learn Alberta math resource looks at real world examples of transformations found throughout West Edmonton Mall. The accompanying interactive component asks students to predict transformations through looking at...
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Transformations of Graphs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of the transformations of graphs: translations, reflections and rotations. Examples are given and clearly explained for each transformation.

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