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- Similarity, Proof, and Trigonometry - Module Overview (PDF)
- Similarity, Proof, and Trigonometry - Module Overview (Doc)
- Properties of Similarity Transformations (Doc)
- Properties of Similarity Transformations (PDF)
- Properties of Similarity Transformations (Doc)
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You can explain it, but can you do it? After learners view a sequence of transformations, the next logical step is creating the transformation. Challenge your classes to construct a composition of transformations and verify the properties of similarity transformations in the process.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have scholars use a different color for each step in the transformation sequence to organize the process
Classroom Considerations
- The lesson requires a strong understanding of each transformation construction, so teachers might need to faciliate a review first
- Requires construction tools
- There are 36 lesson in the series
Pros
- Resource is a hands-on lesson that incorporates constructions
- Emphasizes vocabulary and notation
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- None