Some kind of transformation

Some kind of transformation

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This task is about identifying which transformation has been used on a shape.
Look at each pair of shapes named r and s. 
Think about how shape "r" transformed into shape "s".

Select one transformation (reflection/rotation/translation) for each pair.

Question

a) 
1.gif

    • reflection 

    • rotation

    • translation

Question

b) 
2.gif

    • reflection 

    • rotation

    • translation

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c) 
3.gif

    • reflection 

    • rotation 

    • translation

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d) 
4.gif

    • reflection 

    • rotation

    • translation

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e) 
5.gif

    • reflection 

    • rotation

    • translation

Question

f) 
6.gif

    • reflection

    • rotation 

    • translation

Task administration: 
This task can be completed with pencil and paper or online (with auto marking displayed to students).
Level:
3
Curriculum info: 
Maths, Geometry and Measurement, Transformation
Keywords: 
transformations, reflection, rotation, translation
Description of task: 
Students identify which transformation has been used to map one shape onto another.
Learning Progression Frameworks
This resource can provide evidence of learning associated with
Geometric thinking, sets 3-4
within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.
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Answers/responses: 
   

Y7 (04/1998)
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)		 Reflection
Translation
Reflection
Rotation
Translation
Rotation		 easy
easy
easy
easy
moderate
moderate