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Texas Instruments: Transformations Activity
In this activity students explore transformations using the T.I. APP TRANSFRM. Based on the students conclusions, from a parent graph they will be able to plot points to shift or reflect the graph.
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Texas Instruments: Transformation Graphing App
This App helps students improve graphing comprehension. They input functions, view visual diagrams of functions, and observe changes in the function as the parameters change.
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Texas Instruments: Graphing the Rational Function F(x)=1/x
This is designed for Algebra 2 students to help them develop an understanding of transformations, asymptotes, domain and range.
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Texas Instruments: Changing Functions
Students can use as an assessment-discovery lesson after talking about reflections and transformations of functions
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Texas Instruments: Transformations With Cabri Jr.
In this activity, get instructions on how to perform transformations using the Cabri Jr. Application on the TI-84 Plus.
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Texas Instruments: Translations of Parent Graphs
This activity utilizes the TI-Navigator and Activity Center to explore translations of a parent graph.
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Texas Instruments: Transformations, Reflections and Translations
Students will discover how to move a function up, down, to the right or left or reflect it.
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Texas Instruments: Introduction to Geometry
These LearningCheck documents review basic geometric vocabulary, including transformations. It includes questions about the relationship between points lines and planes.
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Texas Instruments: Translations in the Coordinate Plane
It is important for students to know what happens to the coordinates of points when they are translated in the coordinate plane. This activity enables students to use Cabri Jr. to develop this understanding.
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Texas Instruments: Proof of the Pythagorean Theorem Using Transformations
In this activity, students will explore visual proofs of the Pythagorean Theorem using area and transformations. They will use the Cabri Jr. app to perform translations on the squares constructed on the two legs and the hypotenuse of a...
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Texas Instruments: Introduction to Transformations
This activity uses either TI InterActive! and/or a TI-84. Students use graphs, equations and sentences for a conceptual introduction on transformations.
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Texas Instruments: Traveling Shapes Motion Geometry
In this activity, students describe how to move a shape from one place to another in a plane. They learn about translations, rotations, and line reflections. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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Texas Instruments: Transforming "F" on the Coordinate Plane
Students move their cursor in this activity center to occupy a unique point on a background letter "F" in quadrant 1. Students then together follow a rule for going to a different point (such as "use the opposite of the original x...
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Texas Instruments: Transformation
In this activity, students study different types of transformations.
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Texas Instruments: Transformation Graph Worksheet or Quiz
Use TI Navigator to allow your students to create practice work and quizzes when studying graph transformations.
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Texas Instruments: Transformational Puppet
This activity is designed to reinforce the concepts of reflections and translations by having the students create a virtual puppet using Cabri Jr. As they construct their puppets, students will reinforce their understanding of...
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Sentence Structure
This page offers a list of links to entries about sentence structure including elements of sentence construction, sentence types and punctuation, connectors, sentence patterns, pattern transformations, and active/passive voice.
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Texas Instruments: Exploring the Vertex Form of the Quadratic Function
Examine the changes in a graph of a quadratic function that occur when different transformations are applied to the vertex form of the equation. Students will need to have the transformation graphing application on their TI-83+...
Math Slice
Math Slice: Geometry Slice Special Test
A succinct test for assessing geometry concepts. Assessment is scored online giving immediate feedback. An excellent assessment tool.
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble
Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Scaled and Shifted Functions
Students learn how to sketch a shifted and scaled function. Topics explored include horizontal scaling, vertical scaling, horizontal reflections, and vertical reflections. Class notes, examples, and practice problems are used to...
Beacon Learning Center
Beacon Learning Center: Wrapping Paper Patterns
Students explore slides, flips, and turns in this interactive web lesson.
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Ft Exploring: Energy Conversions: Potential to Kinetic Energy
Find out how gravitational potential energy is converted to kinetic energy, then finally into low-grade thermal energy.
PBS
Pbs Mathline Lesson Plan: Sidewalk Capers [Pdf]
The objective of this lesson is for young scholars to, "explore spatial relationships by determining the area of various shapes and creating tessellation patterns." Using a variety of hands-on activities, students apply concepts of...
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Nova Scotia Dept. Of Education: Mathematics 8: Geometry Diagrams
A collection of diagrams that complement Mathematics 8, a Grade 8 Math text, have been posted here. The diagrams were created using The Geometer's Sketchpad,