Lessons

TESSELLATIONS

Rotation

ASSIGNMENT:

Create a tessellation. Use rotation to transform your shape. Use equilateral triangle.

GRADE 2:

Creativity/originality
Color
Craftsmanship

NOTES:

Four Types of Transformations (movements)

Translation (or slide) - a transformation involving a slide of a rigid figure
Rotation - a transformation that turns a figure about a point in a plane
Reflection (or a flip) - a transformation that mirrors a figure in a plane
Glide Reflection - a transformation that moves a figure in a slide and also mirrors it

 
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