Unit 1 Transformations, Congruence and Similarity
Standard/skill focus:
MCC8.G.1 Verify experimentally the properties of rotations, reflections, and translations:
Monday August 4th
Read and Discuss the student handbook
Classroom expectations and procedures
(Mondays will normally be Mathia day)
No Homework on Mondays
Tuesday August 5th
Warm Up -Set up notebook (spiral single subject)
Hand out textbooks
Set up Interactive Notebooks (marble journal)
Transformation Song
Smart Notebook Transformation Animations
Pac Man Transformation Activity
Homework: Transformation Practice Worksheet
Wednesday August 6th
Warm Up
Carnegie Lesson 1.1 Sliding Right, Left, Up Down and Diagonally
Translations using Geometric Figures
Homework: Finish the lesson
Thursday August 7th
Reflections Video
Carnegie Lesson 1.3 Mirror, Mirror
Reflections of Geometric Figures on the Coordinate Plane
Homework: Finish the lesson
Friday August 8th
Quiz Translations and Reflections
Shape Mods (score on highest level reached)
http://www.mathplayground.com/ShapeMods/ShapeMods.html
More Practice sites and helpful videos
Key Lock Transformations
http://hotmath.com/learning_activities/interactivities/key_lock_transformation.swf
Study Jams Transformations
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/math/geometry/transformations.htm
Standard/skill focus:
MCC8.G.1 Verify experimentally the properties of rotations, reflections, and translations:
Monday August 4th
Read and Discuss the student handbook
Classroom expectations and procedures
(Mondays will normally be Mathia day)
No Homework on Mondays
Tuesday August 5th
Warm Up -Set up notebook (spiral single subject)
Hand out textbooks
Set up Interactive Notebooks (marble journal)
Transformation Song
Smart Notebook Transformation Animations
Pac Man Transformation Activity
Homework: Transformation Practice Worksheet
Wednesday August 6th
Warm Up
Carnegie Lesson 1.1 Sliding Right, Left, Up Down and Diagonally
Translations using Geometric Figures
Homework: Finish the lesson
Thursday August 7th
Reflections Video
Carnegie Lesson 1.3 Mirror, Mirror
Reflections of Geometric Figures on the Coordinate Plane
Homework: Finish the lesson
Friday August 8th
Quiz Translations and Reflections
Shape Mods (score on highest level reached)
http://www.mathplayground.com/ShapeMods/ShapeMods.html
More Practice sites and helpful videos
Key Lock Transformations
http://hotmath.com/learning_activities/interactivities/key_lock_transformation.swf
Study Jams Transformations
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/math/geometry/transformations.htm