Describing Sequences of Transformations

The video tutorial focuses on teaching students how to describe a sequence of transformations in geometry. It begins with an introduction to transformations, emphasizing the importance of understanding rotations, translations, dilations, and reflections. The tutorial then demonstrates how to identify and graph a 180-degree rotation, using specific points as examples. After verifying the rotation, the video explains the translation process needed to achieve the final position of the figure. The tutorial concludes by highlighting the key concepts and language of transformations, preparing students for their unit test.

What is the main focus of Day 7 in Unit 3?

• Understanding dilations

• Describing a sequence of transformations

• Learning about angles

• Studying the properties of triangles

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

What is the first transformation identified in the lesson?

• 180-degree rotation

• Translation

• Reflection

• 90-degree rotation

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

What happens to the coordinates of a point after a 180-degree rotation?

• They remain the same

• They are halved

• They are negated

• They are doubled

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

Where does point A end up after the 180-degree rotation?

• (-1, 1)

• (1, 1)

• (-1, -1)

• (1, -1)

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

What is the final transformation applied to the triangle?

• Rotation

• Reflection

• Dilation

• Translation

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

How many units up does point A move during the translation?

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 2

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

How many units to the left does point A move during the translation?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

What are the four types of transformations mentioned in the lesson?

• Rotations, Translations, Dilations, Shears

• Rotations, Reflections, Dilations, Shears

• Rotations, Translations, Reflections, Shears

• Rotations, Translations, Reflections, Dilations

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CCSS.8.G.A.3

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.5

What is the importance of understanding the language of transformations?

• To measure angles

• To solve algebra problems

• To describe what happens to a figure

• To calculate areas

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2

What will help you do well on the unit test?

• Knowing the properties of triangles

• Understanding the language of transformations

• Memorizing formulas

• Practicing algebra

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.2