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Publisher
Corbett Maths
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Grade
7th - 11th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Types
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Media Length
5:24
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Duration
30 mins
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Direct Instruction
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Year
2013
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Rotations

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Develop the basics of turns. A helpful video discusses the information required to perform a rotation. Afterward, the narrator shows pupils how to perform a rotation by using a piece of tracing paper to determine where the image will be located. The resource comes with two worksheets for additional practice.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

rotations, transformations, geometric figures

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Challenge individuals to determine another rotation that creates the same image

Classroom Considerations

  • Each class member needs tracing paper and a ruler
  • The class should know the basic definition of a rotation

Pros

  • Includes opportunities for individuals to practice their skills
  • Contains answer keys for both worksheets

Cons

  • None

Common Core

8.G.A.3 HSG-CO.A.2 HSG-CO.A.5 MP1 MP5 MP6

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