Intro to Transformations!!

Introduction

Hello Transformers ... dum dum dum!! 

Have you ever wondered what are transformations? How are they used in our everyday lives? Today, you will get a chance to explore transformations in its entirety. 

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Task

Your task is to create a poster, a brochure, or a power point presentation about transformation. You must include the following:

  • Cover page - This will have your name, class, period, title of project and your teacher’s name.

  • What are Transformations? 

  • Where can they be found in real life?

  • Conclusion - Your closing paragraph. HINT: Do you think transformations are important? Why? Or why not?

Ensure to incorporate pictures. Below are a list of resources to help you explore transformations. 

https://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/transformations.html

https://www.ck12.org/book/CK-12-Algebra-I-Concepts-Honors/section/10.0/

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/8th-engage-ny/engage-8th-module-2/8th-module-2-topic-a/v/sets-overview

https://prezi.com/pf77xe7lqdb0/transformations-in-real-life/

Big Ideas Geometry Textbook Common Core (located under your seats)

 

Be sure to visit the "evaluation" page to find out how your final product will be assessed.

Process

First, you need to decide your method of presentation whether it be a poster, a brochure, or a power point presentation. Once that is decided, research using the provided links under the task section. Below is a checklist to guide you as you complete your task. 

Checklist

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  1.     Cover page

  2.     What are Transformations? 

  3.     Where can they be found in real life?​​

  4.     Conclusion

  5.     Pictures are included in my project

Evaluation

You will be evaluated on the following:

  • Final product is engaging and informative. 

  • Student discussed what are transformation and gave examples of each. 

  • Student discussed how are transformation used in everyday life. 

  • Student is able to conclude by writing a paragraph stating why/ why not they believe transformations are important. 

  • Hard work and effort is evident in the final product. 

 

Conclusion

At the end of this lesson students will be able to: 

  • Define transformations

  • Give examples of transformations. 

  • Give examples of transformation in real life.