Reflections, Rotations, Translations and Enlargements; Congruence and Similarity (Higher - Unit 3)

Topic:Transformations; Congruence and Similarity
Estimated teaching time:Higher 4.5 hours - 5.5 hours

Specification references (in recommended teaching order)

G1.6 Recognise reflection and rotation symmetry of 2D shapes.
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G1.7h Describe and transform 2D shapes using single or combined rotations, reflections, translations, or enlargements by a positive scale factor and distinguish properties that are preserved under particular transformations. Use positive fractional and negative scale factors.
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G1.8h Understand congruence and similarity. Use similarity. Understand and use conditions for congruent triangles.
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G3.2h Understand the effect of enlargement for perimeter, area and volume of shapes and solids. Use the effect of enlargement for perimeter, area and volume in calculations.
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G5.1 Understand and use vector notation for translations.
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Teaching resources


Translations and reflections - Lesson plan
Downloadable resource in doc format. 01/08/2010
Enlargements and combinations - Lesson plan
Downloadable resource in doc format. 01/08/2010
Rotations on a coordinate grid - Lesson plan
Downloadable resource in doc format. 01/08/2010
Enlargements on a Co-ordinate Grid - Lesson plan
Downloadable resource in doc format. 01/07/2010
Translations on a coordinate grid - Lesson plan
Downloadable resource in doc format. 01/05/2010
Reflections, Rotations, Translations and Enlargements; Congruence and Similarity - Enlargements and Combinations - Lesson Plan
Downloadable resource in doc format. 30/04/2010

Enlargements and combinations - Powerpoint
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 01/08/2010
Rotations on a coordinate grid - Powerpoint
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 01/08/2010
Rotations - Lesson plan
Downloadable resource in doc format. 01/08/2010
Rotations - Rotations PDF
Downloadable resource in pdf format. 01/08/2010
Enlargements and combinations - Maths trans - PDF
Downloadable resource in pdf format. 01/08/2010
Enlargements on a Co-ordinate Grid - Powerpoint 1
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 01/07/2010
Enlargements and combinations - Enlargements - PDF
Downloadable resource in pdf format. 01/05/2010
Enlargements on a coordinate grid - Powerpoint 2
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 01/05/2010
Rotations - Powerpoint
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 01/05/2010
Translations and reflections - Reflections - PDF
Downloadable resource in pdf format. 01/05/2010
Translations and reflections - Translations - PDF
Downloadable resource in pdf format. 01/05/2010
Translations on a coordinate grid - Powerpoint 1
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 01/05/2010
Translations on a coordinate grid - Powerpoint 2
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 01/05/2010
Reflections on a coordinate grid - Powerpoint 1
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 01/04/2010
Reflections on a coordinate grid - Powerpoint 2
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 01/04/2010

Transformations, congruence and similarity - Homework Sheet and Mark Scheme
Downloadable resource in doc format. 09/04/2010

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