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Illustrative Math-Media4Math Alignment

 

 

Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 8 Unit 2

Dilations, Similarity, and Introducing Slope

Lesson 1: Projecting and Scaling

Use the following Media4Math resources with this Illustrative Math lesson.

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Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 25 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 25 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 25

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases an octagon with all sides labeled as 5, indicating equal length. It demonstrates a regular octagon, characterized by eight sides of equal length. This visual representation helps students understand the concept of regular polygons and their defining characteristics.

The topic of polygon classification is crucial in geometry. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of octagons, both regular and irregular. By examining different configurations of sides and angles, students can develop a deeper understanding of polygon properties and classification criteria.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 25 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 25 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 25

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases an octagon with all sides labeled as 5, indicating equal length. It demonstrates a regular octagon, characterized by eight sides of equal length. This visual representation helps students understand the concept of regular polygons and their defining characteristics.

The topic of polygon classification is crucial in geometry. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of octagons, both regular and irregular. By examining different configurations of sides and angles, students can develop a deeper understanding of polygon properties and classification criteria.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 26 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 26 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 26

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents an octagon with all sides labeled as x, indicating equal length. It illustrates another instance of a regular octagon, reinforcing the concept that a regular polygon has all sides of equal length, even when represented by a variable.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides various representations of regular octagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 26 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 26 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 26

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents an octagon with all sides labeled as x, indicating equal length. It illustrates another instance of a regular octagon, reinforcing the concept that a regular polygon has all sides of equal length, even when represented by a variable.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides various representations of regular octagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 27 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 27 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 27

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features an octagon with sides labeled as x, z, and 5, showing that x = z = 5, indicating equal length for all sides. It demonstrates a regular octagon by using a combination of variables and numeric values to represent equal side lengths.

Polygon classification is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various aspects of regular octagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 27 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 27 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 27

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features an octagon with sides labeled as x, z, and 5, showing that x = z = 5, indicating equal length for all sides. It demonstrates a regular octagon by using a combination of variables and numeric values to represent equal side lengths.

Polygon classification is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various aspects of regular octagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 28 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 28 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 28

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases an octagon with all angles labeled as 135 degrees, indicating congruent angles. It demonstrates that a regular octagon can be identified not only by equal side lengths but also by equal angle measures, reinforcing the dual criteria for regularity in polygons.

Understanding polygon classification is crucial in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights different aspects of regular octagons, emphasizing both side length and angle measure as defining characteristics.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 28 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 28 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 28

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases an octagon with all angles labeled as 135 degrees, indicating congruent angles. It demonstrates that a regular octagon can be identified not only by equal side lengths but also by equal angle measures, reinforcing the dual criteria for regularity in polygons.

Understanding polygon classification is crucial in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights different aspects of regular octagons, emphasizing both side length and angle measure as defining characteristics.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 29 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 29 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 29

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents an octagon with all angles labeled as "x," indicating a regular polygon. It illustrates a regular octagon by visually representing the equality of all angles using a single variable. This reinforces the concept that a regular polygon has all angles of equal measure.

Polygon classification is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various aspects of regular octagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 29 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 29 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 29

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents an octagon with all angles labeled as "x," indicating a regular polygon. It illustrates a regular octagon by visually representing the equality of all angles using a single variable. This reinforces the concept that a regular polygon has all angles of equal measure.

Polygon classification is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various aspects of regular octagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 3 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 3 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 3

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features a pentagon with sides labeled x and two sides labeled as 5, with x = 5, demonstrating that all sides are equal. It reinforces the concept of a regular pentagon by showing how different notations can represent the same length.

The study of polygon classification helps students develop critical thinking skills in geometry. This collection of examples illustrates various ways to represent and identify regular pentagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 3 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 3 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 3

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features a pentagon with sides labeled x and two sides labeled as 5, with x = 5, demonstrating that all sides are equal. It reinforces the concept of a regular pentagon by showing how different notations can represent the same length.

The study of polygon classification helps students develop critical thinking skills in geometry. This collection of examples illustrates various ways to represent and identify regular pentagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 30 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 30 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 30

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features an octagon with angles labeled as 135° and angles labeled as "u" and "x." It demonstrates how to determine if an octagon is regular by solving for the unknown angle measures and confirming equal side lengths.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides insights into how partial information about angle measures and side lengths can be used to determine the regularity of octagons.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 30 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 30 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 30

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features an octagon with angles labeled as 135° and angles labeled as "u" and "x." It demonstrates how to determine if an octagon is regular by solving for the unknown angle measures and confirming equal side lengths.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides insights into how partial information about angle measures and side lengths can be used to determine the regularity of octagons.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 31 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 31 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 31

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases an irregular octagon with sides of varying lengths labeled as 4, 5, 6, and 3. It demonstrates that not all eight-sided figures are regular, emphasizing the importance of equal side lengths in the classification of regular polygons.

Polygon classification is a crucial topic in geometry that helps students distinguish between regular and irregular shapes. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of octagons, highlighting the differences between regular and irregular polygons based on side lengths.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 31 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 31 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 31

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases an irregular octagon with sides of varying lengths labeled as 4, 5, 6, and 3. It demonstrates that not all eight-sided figures are regular, emphasizing the importance of equal side lengths in the classification of regular polygons.

Polygon classification is a crucial topic in geometry that helps students distinguish between regular and irregular shapes. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of octagons, highlighting the differences between regular and irregular polygons based on side lengths.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 32 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 32 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 32

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents an irregular octagon with sides labeled as w, x, y, z, and u, indicating varying lengths. It illustrates another case of an irregular octagon, demonstrating that the presence of different variables for side lengths suggests irregularity.

Understanding polygon classification is crucial in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights the importance of considering side lengths when determining the regularity of octagons.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 32 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 32 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 32

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents an irregular octagon with sides labeled as w, x, y, z, and u, indicating varying lengths. It illustrates another case of an irregular octagon, demonstrating that the presence of different variables for side lengths suggests irregularity.

Understanding polygon classification is crucial in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights the importance of considering side lengths when determining the regularity of octagons.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 33 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 33 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 33

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features an octagon with sides labeled as x, y, 5, and 3. The sides are of varying lengths, indicating it is irregular. It demonstrates how a combination of variables and specific numeric values can be used to show irregularity in polygons.

Polygon classification is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides insights into how partial information about side lengths can be used to determine the irregularity of octagons.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 33 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 33 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 33

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features an octagon with sides labeled as x, y, 5, and 3. The sides are of varying lengths, indicating it is irregular. It demonstrates how a combination of variables and specific numeric values can be used to show irregularity in polygons.

Polygon classification is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides insights into how partial information about side lengths can be used to determine the irregularity of octagons.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 34 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 34 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 34

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases an octagon with angles labeled as 150°, 140°, 115°, 145°, 155°, 115°, 125°, and 135°. The angles vary, indicating it is irregular. It demonstrates that irregularity in polygons can be determined by examining angle measures alone.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights the importance of angle measures in determining the regularity of octagons, showing that even if side lengths are not given, angle information can be sufficient for classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 34 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 34 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 34

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases an octagon with angles labeled as 150°, 140°, 115°, 145°, 155°, 115°, 125°, and 135°. The angles vary, indicating it is irregular. It demonstrates that irregularity in polygons can be determined by examining angle measures alone.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights the importance of angle measures in determining the regularity of octagons, showing that even if side lengths are not given, angle information can be sufficient for classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 35 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 35 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 35

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents an octagon with sides labeled as x, y, z, w, u, t, s, and v. The sides are of varying lengths and angles, indicating it is irregular. It illustrates how using different variables for both side lengths and angles can suggest irregularity in a polygon.

Polygon classification is a crucial topic in geometry that helps students distinguish between regular and irregular shapes. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of octagons, highlighting the importance of considering both side lengths and angle measures in determining regularity.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 35 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 35 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 35

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents an octagon with sides labeled as x, y, z, w, u, t, s, and v. The sides are of varying lengths and angles, indicating it is irregular. It illustrates how using different variables for both side lengths and angles can suggest irregularity in a polygon.

Polygon classification is a crucial topic in geometry that helps students distinguish between regular and irregular shapes. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of octagons, highlighting the importance of considering both side lengths and angle measures in determining regularity.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 36 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 36 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 36

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features an octagon with angles labeled as 155° and 125°, and other angles labeled with variables t, v, w, x, y, and z. The angles vary, indicating it is irregular. It demonstrates how a combination of specific angle measures and variables can be used to show irregularity in polygons.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights the importance of angle measures in determining the regularity of octagons, showing that even partial information can be sufficient for classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 36 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 36 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 36

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features an octagon with angles labeled as 155° and 125°, and other angles labeled with variables t, v, w, x, y, and z. The angles vary, indicating it is irregular. It demonstrates how a combination of specific angle measures and variables can be used to show irregularity in polygons.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights the importance of angle measures in determining the regularity of octagons, showing that even partial information can be sufficient for classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 4 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 4 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 4

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases a pentagon with each angle labeled as 108 degrees, indicating congruent angles. It demonstrates that a regular pentagon can be identified not only by equal side lengths but also by equal angle measures.

Understanding polygon classification is crucial in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights different aspects of regular pentagons, emphasizing both side length and angle measure as defining characteristics.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 4 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 4 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 4

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases a pentagon with each angle labeled as 108 degrees, indicating congruent angles. It demonstrates that a regular pentagon can be identified not only by equal side lengths but also by equal angle measures.

Understanding polygon classification is crucial in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights different aspects of regular pentagons, emphasizing both side length and angle measure as defining characteristics.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 5 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 5 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 5

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, and E, with each side marked with an "x" to indicate equal length. It reinforces the concept of a regular pentagon by visually representing the equality of all sides.

Polygon classification is a fundamental topic in geometry that helps students understand the properties and relationships of different shapes. This collection of examples provides various representations of regular pentagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 5 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 5 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 5

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, and E, with each side marked with an "x" to indicate equal length. It reinforces the concept of a regular pentagon by visually representing the equality of all sides.

Polygon classification is a fundamental topic in geometry that helps students understand the properties and relationships of different shapes. This collection of examples provides various representations of regular pentagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in classification.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 6 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 6 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 6

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, and E, where two angles are marked as 108 degrees, and the other angles are marked as "x". It demonstrates how to determine if a pentagon is regular by solving for the unknown angle measures.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights different aspects of regular pentagons, emphasizing both side length and angle measure as defining characteristics.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 6 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 6 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 6

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, and E, where two angles are marked as 108 degrees, and the other angles are marked as "x". It demonstrates how to determine if a pentagon is regular by solving for the unknown angle measures.

Understanding polygon classification is essential in geometry as it helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights different aspects of regular pentagons, emphasizing both side length and angle measure as defining characteristics.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 7 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 7 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 7

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, and E, where the sides have different lengths: 5, 7, 7, 5, and 6 units. It illustrates an irregular pentagon, demonstrating that not all five-sided figures are regular.

Polygon classification is a crucial topic in geometry that helps students distinguish between regular and irregular shapes. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of pentagons, highlighting the differences between regular and irregular polygons based on side lengths and angle measures.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 7 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 7 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 7

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example showcases a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, and E, where the sides have different lengths: 5, 7, 7, 5, and 6 units. It illustrates an irregular pentagon, demonstrating that not all five-sided figures are regular.

Polygon classification is a crucial topic in geometry that helps students distinguish between regular and irregular shapes. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of pentagons, highlighting the differences between regular and irregular polygons based on side lengths and angle measures.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 8 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 8 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 8

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, and E, where the sides are marked with variables x, y, and z, indicating different lengths. It demonstrates another instance of an irregular pentagon, emphasizing that side length variation results in irregularity.

Understanding polygon classification is crucial in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights the differences between regular and irregular pentagons, focusing on side length as a key determining factor.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 8 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 8 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 8

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example presents a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, and E, where the sides are marked with variables x, y, and z, indicating different lengths. It demonstrates another instance of an irregular pentagon, emphasizing that side length variation results in irregularity.

Understanding polygon classification is crucial in geometry as it helps students recognize and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples highlights the differences between regular and irregular pentagons, focusing on side length as a key determining factor.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 9 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 9 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 9

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, E, where the sides are labeled as y, z, 5, 4, and x. It illustrates another case of an irregular pentagon, demonstrating that the presence of different side lengths, including both numeric and variable representations, results in irregularity.

Polygon classification is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of pentagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in determining regularity.

Definition of a Polygon
Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 9 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 9 Math Example--Polygons--Polygon Classification: Example 9

Topic

Polygons

Description

This example features a pentagon labeled with vertices A, B, C, D, E, where the sides are labeled as y, z, 5, 4, and x. It illustrates another case of an irregular pentagon, demonstrating that the presence of different side lengths, including both numeric and variable representations, results in irregularity.

Polygon classification is a fundamental concept in geometry that helps students analyze and categorize shapes based on their properties. This collection of examples provides a comprehensive look at various types of pentagons, emphasizing the importance of side length equality in determining regularity.

Definition of a Polygon
MATH EXAMPLES--Teacher's Guide: Polygon Classification MATH EXAMPLES--Teacher's Guide: Polygon Classification MATH EXAMPLES--Teacher's Guide: Polygon Classification

This set of tutorials provides 36 examples of how to classify polygons based on side and angle characteristics.

This is part of a collection of teacher's guides. To see the complete collection of teacher's guides, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.

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Definition of a Polygon
MATH EXAMPLES--Teacher's Guide: Polygon Classification MATH EXAMPLES--Teacher's Guide: Polygon Classification MATH EXAMPLES--Teacher's Guide: Polygon Classification

This set of tutorials provides 36 examples of how to classify polygons based on side and angle characteristics.

This is part of a collection of teacher's guides. To see the complete collection of teacher's guides, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.

Related Resources

To see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above.

Definition of a Polygon
MATH EXAMPLES--Teacher's Guide: Transformations MATH EXAMPLES--Teacher's Guide: Transformations MATH EXAMPLES--Teacher's Guide: Transformations

This set of tutorials provides 56 examples of transformations of geometric figures on a graph.

This is part of a collection of teacher's guides. To see the complete collection of teacher's guides, click on this link. Note: The download is a PDF file.

Related Resources

To see resources related to this topic click on the Related Resources tab above.

Applications of Transformations and Definition of Transformations
MATH EXAMPLES--Transformations MATH EXAMPLES--Transformations MATH EXAMPLES--Transformations

This set of tutorials provides 56 examples of transformations of geometric figures on a graph. NOTE: The download is a PPT file.

Applications of Transformations and Definition of Transformations
Promethean Flipchart: Geometry Applications: Transformations 1

Roller coasters provide an ideal opportunity to explore translations and rotations. Displacement vectors are also introduced. Note: The download for this resources is the Promethean Flipchart.

To access the full video [Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 1: Translations and Rotations]: https://www.media4math.com/library/geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

This video includes a video transcript: https://media4math.com/library/video-transcript-geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

Applications of Transformations
Promethean Flipchart: Geometry Applications: Transformations 1

Roller coasters provide an ideal opportunity to explore translations and rotations. Displacement vectors are also introduced. Note: The download for this resources is the Promethean Flipchart.

To access the full video [Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 1: Translations and Rotations]: https://www.media4math.com/library/geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

This video includes a video transcript: https://media4math.com/library/video-transcript-geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

Applications of Transformations
Promethean Flipchart: Geometry Applications: Transformations 1

Roller coasters provide an ideal opportunity to explore translations and rotations. Displacement vectors are also introduced. Note: The download for this resources is the Promethean Flipchart.

To access the full video [Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 1: Translations and Rotations]: https://www.media4math.com/library/geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

This video includes a video transcript: https://media4math.com/library/video-transcript-geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

Applications of Transformations
Promethean Flipchart: Geometry Applications: Transformations 1

Roller coasters provide an ideal opportunity to explore translations and rotations. Displacement vectors are also introduced. Note: The download for this resources is the Promethean Flipchart.

To access the full video [Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 1: Translations and Rotations]: https://www.media4math.com/library/geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

This video includes a video transcript: https://media4math.com/library/video-transcript-geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

Applications of Transformations
Promethean Flipchart: Geometry Applications: Transformations 1

Roller coasters provide an ideal opportunity to explore translations and rotations. Displacement vectors are also introduced. Note: The download for this resources is the Promethean Flipchart.

To access the full video [Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 1: Translations and Rotations]: https://www.media4math.com/library/geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

This video includes a video transcript: https://media4math.com/library/video-transcript-geometry-applications-transformations-segment-1-translations-and-rotations

Applications of Transformations
Promethean Flipchart: Geometry Applications: Transformations 2

Cargo ships transport tons of merchandise from one country to another and accounts for most of the global economy. Loading and unloading these ships requires a great deal of organization and provides an ideal example of three-dimensional translations. Note: The download for this resources is the Promethean Flipchart.

To access the full video [Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 2: 3D Translations]: https://www.media4math.com/library/geometry-applications-transformations-segment-2-3d-translations

This video includes a video transcript: https://media4math.com/library/video-transcript-geometry-applications-transformations-segment-2-3d-translations

Applications of Transformations
Promethean Flipchart: Geometry Applications: Transformations 2

Cargo ships transport tons of merchandise from one country to another and accounts for most of the global economy. Loading and unloading these ships requires a great deal of organization and provides an ideal example of three-dimensional translations. Note: The download for this resources is the Promethean Flipchart.

To access the full video [Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 2: 3D Translations]: https://www.media4math.com/library/geometry-applications-transformations-segment-2-3d-translations

This video includes a video transcript: https://media4math.com/library/video-transcript-geometry-applications-transformations-segment-2-3d-translations

Applications of Transformations
Promethean Flipchart: Geometry Applications: Transformations 2

Cargo ships transport tons of merchandise from one country to another and accounts for most of the global economy. Loading and unloading these ships requires a great deal of organization and provides an ideal example of three-dimensional translations. Note: The download for this resources is the Promethean Flipchart.

To access the full video [Geometry Applications: Transformations, Segment 2: 3D Translations]: https://www.media4math.com/library/geometry-applications-transformations-segment-2-3d-translations

This video includes a video transcript: https://media4math.com/library/video-transcript-geometry-applications-transformations-segment-2-3d-translations

Applications of Transformations