Showing transformations

Showing transformations

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This task is about drawing transformations.
Using the shape given, draw each of the following transformations on the grids.

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a)  Draw a translation of the shape below.

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b)  Draw a reflection of the shape below.

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c)  Draw a rotation of the shape below.
Task administration: 
This task can be completed with pencil and paper or online.
Level:
3
Curriculum info: 
Maths, Geometry and Measurement, Transformation
Keywords: 
translation, reflection, rotation, transformations, drawing
Description of task: 
For this task students are required to demonstrate their understanding of transformations. On three separate grids, they translate, reflect and rotate the same basic shape.
Learning Progression Frameworks
This resource can provide evidence of learning associated with
Geometric thinking, sets 3-4
within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.
Read more about the Learning Progressions Frameworks.
Answers/responses: 

 

Y8 (10/2001)

a)
Translates Shape A, e.g., 

moderate
b)
Reflects Shape A, e.g.,
 easy
c)
Rotates Shape A, e.g.,
 easy

NOTE: Variations in position of transformed shape will occur.