Rotations and Reflections of an Equilateral Triangle

Students will apply simple transformations (rotation and reflection) to an equilateral triangle, then determine the result of the action of two successive transformations, eventually determining whether the action satisfies the commutative and associate properties.
Resource ID#: 124822 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 8, 9
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, Microsoft Office, GeoGebra Free Software (Download the Free GeoGebra Software)
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 20 Minute(s)
Keywords: rotations, reflections, transformations, composite transformations, sequence of transformations
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet
Resource Collection: Integrated STEM Centered on Geometry Follow-up Program

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