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.

Concepts

rotations, transformations, geometric figures

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Additional Tags

math

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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