Translations
Reflections
Rotations
Vocabulary
Properties
100

A translation is when you do this to a figure.

What is move it right, left, up, or down?

100

A reflection is when you do this to a figure.

What is flip it or make a mirror image of it?

100

A rotation is when you do this to a figure.

What is spin it?

100

The mark(s) used when labeling image points.

What is prime notation?

100

These characteristics do NOT change when performing a rigid transformation (reflection, rotation or translation).

What are shape and size?

200

Find the new coordinates of (10,12) if you translate the point three units left and 4 units up.

What is (7,16)?

200

Find the new coordinates of (3,-2) after you reflect the point over the x-axis.

What is (3,2)?

200

Find the new coordinates of (5,4) after you rotate the point with 180º.

What is (-5, -4)?

200

What are the two directions you can go when rotating a point or a pre-image?

What are clockwise and counterclockwise?

200

The transformation that would result in the same image as a 90 degree rotation clockwise.

What is a 270 degree rotation counterclockwise?

300

Write the notation of point (x,y) after it moves 3 spots to the left and 7 spots up.

What is (x-3,y+7)?

300

Write the notation of point (x,y) after it is reflected over the y-axis.

What is (-x,y)?

300

Write the notation of point (x,y) after it rotates 90º clockwise.

What is (y,-x)?

300
The word we use to describe the point (0,0) on a coordinate plane.

What is the origin?

300

These properties change under a reflection.

What are orientation and location?

400

Describe the translation for this notation: (x,y) -->    (x + 8, y + 4)

What is a translation of 8 units to the right and 4 units up?

400

A picture with one point (-3,4) was reflected over a vertical line that is 2 units to the right of the point . What should be the new coordinates of the point?

What is (1, 4)?

400

Figure QRST has vertices Q(2,-1), R (6,-1), S(6,-3) and T(2,-3). Which will be the coordinates of vertex R after the rectangle is rotated 90º counterclockwise about the origin?

What is (1,6)?

400

The word used to describe a transformation where you "slide" points or an image left, right, up or down.

What is a translation?

400

This doesn't change after a translation of a figure.

What is orientation or size or shape?

500

The image points of ∆LMN after a translation of 6 units to the right and 4 units down. L(0,3) M(6,4) N(3,9)

What is L'(6,-1), M'(12,0), N'(9,5)?

500

The rectangle DEFG was reflected over the x-axis. Then translated 8 units up. Then reflected over a horizontal line that goes through the point (0,4) The original vertices are D(5,5) E(5,8) F(8,8) G(8,5). What are the coordinates of the new vertices?

What is D'(5,5), E'(5,8), F'(8,8), G'(8,5)?

500

Graph ∆JKL after a rotation of 180º about the origin. J(5,6) K(7,9) L (1,2)

What is J(-5,-6), L(-7,-9), L(-1,-2)?

500

The phrase used to describe when more than one transformation is needed to move a point or figure onto an image.

What is sequence of transformations?

500

This property SOMETIMES changes under a rotation.

What is location?