An Adventure with the Series of Transformation

Introduction

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Have you ever wondered how shapes are transformed into a shape just like it or very similar to it? In this webquest, you will engage in a series of activities that will help you become more familiar with identifying a series of transformations and even drawing them too! You will practice identifying how one shape is transformed into another through a series of transformations.

Task

In this webquest, you will use your knowledge of transformations to identify different types of transformations and identify the series of transformations that are applied to a shape to make a congruent or similar copy of the shape. You will have simple identification task, as well as, challenging task that will require you to really think. 

Process

Your job is to complete each of the following task

Identifying Basic Transformations

Click on the link above. Your job is to quickly select all of the pictures that match the transformation that is given.

Test Your Ability to Identify the Types of Transformations

Click on the link above, This 10 question assessment will help you determine if you are ready to move on to more complex identification of transformation problems.

Identifying Series of Transformation Practice

Click on the link above. Your job is to figure out how the green shape was manipulated in order to form the red shape. Are you up for a challenge?

(See teacher to record the highest level achieved on your recording sheet)

Series of Transformations Puzzle

Click on the link above. Your job is to identify how to make the balls pass through all portals and into the goal. Each time you will level up. (See teacher to record the highest level achieved on your recording sheet)

IXLmath.com

Click on the link above. Login into your ixlmath.com account and reach a 100% on identifying series of transformations.

Series of Transformation Choice Board

Click on the link above. In order to complete the choice board activity, 3 assignments have to be completed off of the choice board. You can complete a diagonal row starting from the left or starting from the right. You can complete any column (up and down) but not a row (straight across).

 

Evaluation

Please turn in your recording sheet. You should have a numerical grade for the 10 question assessment and the IXLmath.com assignment. In addition, you should have a level reached for the identifying assignment, the practice assignment, and puzzle assignments. Please turn in your completed choice board assignment for scoring.