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Home » Transformations

Geometric Transformations
Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

Boost your geometric skills—Confidently tackle transformations—Outshine in the classroom

Isometry

44 min 9 Examples

  • Introduction isometry and rigid motion in a plane
  • What is an isometry? Explained with a transformation (Example #1)
  • Name and describe the transformation (Examples #2-3)
  • Show that the transformation is an isometry by comparing side lengths (Example #4)
  • Find the value of each variable given an isometric transformation (Examples #5-6)
  • Graph the image using the given the transformation (Examples #7-9)

Translation Rules

38 min 5 Examples

  • Introduction to translations
  • What is a translation? How do we describe a translation? (Examples #1-2)
  • Describe the translation in words, coordinate notation, and component vector form (Example #3)
  • Graph the transformation given the translation rule (Example #4)
  • How do two consecutive reflections equals one translation?
  • Identify the following given consecutive reflections (Example #5)

Reflection Rules

57 min 25 Examples

  • Introduction to Reflections
  • Properties of Reflections: Graph and Describe the Reflection (Examples #1-4)
  • How to find the line of reflection (Examples #5-7)
  • Graph the given reflection in the coordinate plane (Examples #8-13)
  • Determine the number of lines of symmetry (Examples #14-17)
  • Determine how a square piece of paper will look once unfolded (Examples #18-20)
  • Glide Reflections and the Composition Theorem (Examples #21-22)
  • Overview of how we can Optimize with Geometry
  • Finding the minimum distance using reflections (Examples #23-25)

Rotation Rules

38 min 16 Examples

  • Introduction to Rotations
  • How to describe a rotational transformation (Examples #1-4)
  • Draw the image given the rotation (Examples #5-6)
  • Find the coordinates of the vertices after the given transformation (Examples #7-8)
  • How to describe the rotation after two repeated reflections (Examples #9-10)
  • Identify rotational symmetry, order, and magnitude of the rotation? (Examples #11-16)

Dilation Rules

44 min 13 Examples

  • Introduction to Dilations
  • What are Dilations? How to find the Scale Factor?
  • Given the scale factor, determine if the dilation is a reduction or enlargement (Examples #1-4)
  • Identify the dilation and determine its scale factor (Examples #5-7)
  • Graph the dilation with the origin as the center point (Examples #8-9)
  • Find the scale factor given select vertices from the preimage and image (Examples #10-11)
  • Given a dilation solve for the indicated variables and find the ratio of perimeters (Examples #12-13)

Chapter Test

1 hr 8 min 19 Problems

  • Sketch the composite transformation (Problems #1-3)
  • Describe the transformation in words, coordinate notation, and component vector form (Problems #4-5)
  • Describe the single transformation (Problems #6-10)
  • Determine the lines of symmetry, order, and magnitude of rotational symmetry (Problems #11-12)
  • State the point or segment that represents the image (Problem #13)
  • Graph the dilated image with center of dilation at the origin (Problems #14-15)
  • Graph the dilated image with center of dilation not at the origin (Problems #16-17)
  • For the given dilation, solve for the indicated variables and find the ratio of perimeters (Problem #18)
  • Solve for the indicated variables given rotational symmetry (Problem #19)
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