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Unit Plan
Mathematics Vision Project

Circles: A Geometric Perspective

For Teachers 10th - 12th Standards
Circles are the foundation of many geometric concepts and extensions - a point that is thoroughly driven home in this extensive unit. Fundamental properties of circles are investigated (including sector area, angle measure, and...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Similarity and Dilations - Discover Properties of Similar Figures

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Learners investigate properties of similar figures. In this properties of similar figures lesson, pupils construct similar figures using Cabri Jr. They dilate their figure to create a similar one, and discuss the relationships between...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Geometry: Translations and Reflections

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Group work and participation is used to perform a specified translation or reflection. In this geometrical translation lesson, small groups of pupils are each given a shape to plot on a coordinate grid. Each shape is then translated or...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Reflections

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Learners explore reflection of polygons on a coordinate plane. They examine the relationships that exist between corresponding points and sides. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Reflecting a Triangle in the Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Learners explore geometric concepts using technology. They manipulate the TI to find important math topics. This activity requires a TI-84 or higher.
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Lesson Plan
Texas Instruments

Transformational Puppet

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
High Schoolers create a puppet and make predictions using the TI Navigator. For this math lesson, they will discuss their results as they explore transformation. This assignment requires the TI navigator or a smartboard.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Archeologist Frieze Patterns

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
Learners construct frieze patterns using translations and rotations. They will discuss how frieze patterns are similar to jigsaw puzzles and use Cabri Jr. to build a triangle frieze pattern using rotations, translations, and reflections.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What's the Spin?

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Learners use the CABRI application for their graphing calculator to rotate, translate, and reflect triangles. They use graphing calculators and follow detailed directions to manipulate triangles in specified ways. There are three...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Reflections in the Plane

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Have your class explore the concept of reflections as they use Cabri Jr. to construct a triangle and reflect it over a line. Learners reflect shapes across the coordinate plane and across the lines y = x and y = -x.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Rotations in the Plane

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Pupils investigate the properties of a rotation as they use technology (Cabri, Jr.) to observe the relationship between the pre-image and the image formed by the rotation. The lesson provides ample opportunity for learners to conjecture...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Connecting Translations, Reflections, and Rotations

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Learners differentiate between translation, reflection and rotation. They explore the 3 types of transformation using Cabri Jr. and build on previous knowledge in this lesson.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Handy Reflections

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
Learners explore reflections on a coordinate plane in this lesson. They trace their hand on a grid, determine the coordinates of each point, and create a scatter plot of their points. Pupils use this information to investigate aspect...
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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...
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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 compose a series of transformations. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice...
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Rotational Transformation Matrix

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Math World offers the transformational matrix that allows us to rotate a two dimensional coordinate which in turn rotates the image. The page also offers the transformational matrix for rotation in three dimensions.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Transformations 36 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners apply transformations on a given graph to create new functions. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a graph available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Transformations 37 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The practice problem applies a transformation to the graph of a function. The math graph is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Transformations 38 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The practice problem applies a transformation to the graph of a function. The math graph is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Transformations 40 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students transform a given graph to sketch a new function. The graph is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Transformations 41 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners use a transformation to change a given graph. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a graph available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Transformations 42 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners use a transformation to change a given graph. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a graph available in PDF format.