Describing Horizontal and Vertical Translations of Figures


ExploraciónGRADOS 6-8 (13 a 15 años)

Habilidad:

Usar modelos o puntos en el plano cartesiano para ilustrar, reconocer o describir transformaciones isométricas (traslaciones, simetrías y rotaciones) en figuras planas.

Describing Horizontal and Vertical Translations of Figures

Translate figures horizontally and vertically on the coordinate plane. Learn how to describe the translations.

Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Pregunta abierta 1

How many paths can you make to translate a figure from the pre-image to the image?

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Pregunta abierta 2

Does the description of the final movement change with different paths? Why or why not?

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