Key Things for Translations
Key Things for Reflections
Translation Sentence (Words)
Translation Sentence (Algebra)
Graphing
100

A Translation is a...

SLIDE!!!

100

True or False: To reflect over the X-AXIS, You should change the sign of the X-VALUE of the Ordered Pair. 

False. Change the sign of the Y-VALUE in the Ordered Pair to reflect over the X-AXIS.

100

(X+3, Y+3)

(X+3, Y+3)

3 Units to the Right and 3 Units Up. 

100

Two Units to the Right and Three Units Up. 

(X+2, Y+3)

Two Units to the Right and Three Units Up.

100

Slide or Flip? 

Slideeee. The direction of the image is the same and it is congruent. 

200

Is this transformation a translation?

Yes.

200

True or False: To reflect over the Y-AXIS, You should change the sign on the X-VALUE in the ordered pair. 

True. 

200

(X+7, Y-3)

(X+7, Y-3)

Seven Units to the Right and 3 Units Down 

200

Five Units to the Right and Seven Units down. 

(X +5, Y-7)

Five Units to the Right and Seven Units down.

200

Find the translation sentence. 


Five Units Right and Two Units Down = (X+5, Y-2)

300

True or False: A Transformation is changing a figure into another figure.

True

300

True or False: This is not a reflection. 

False. It is a reflection. 

300

(X-5, Y+2)

(X-5, Y+2)

Five units to the left and Two Units Up 

300

Eight Units left and Three Units Up. 

(X-8, Y+3)

Eight Units left and Three Units Up.

300

Use a piece of graph paper:

- Plot the following points to make a triangle. A (1,1), B (-3, -2), C (3,-2). 

- Translate triangle ABC two units to the right and one unit down. 

- What are the new coordinates for triangle A'B'C'?

Use a piece of graph paper:

- Plot the following points to make a triangle. A (1,1), B (-3, -2), C (3,-2). 

- Translate triangle ABC two units to the right and one unit down. 

- What are the new coordinates for triangle A'B'C'?

A' (3,0), B' (-1, -3), C' (5, -3)

400

Does the X-Axis control what is left and right or up and down?

Left and Right

400

Name this type of Reflection. 

Reflection over the Y Axis

400

(X-3, Y-6)

(X-3, Y-6)

Three Units to the left and 6 Units Down. 

400

Nine Units Left and Four Units Down. 

(X-9, Y-4)

Nine Units Left and Four Units Down.

400

Use a piece of graph paper.

- Plot the Points for the square ABCD: A (2,2), B (6, 2), C (2, -6), D (6,-6).

- Reflect the square over the Y Axis. 

-What are the new coordinates for square A'B'C'D'?

Use a piece of graph paper.

- Plot the Points for the square ABCD: A (2,2), B (6, 2), C (2, -6), D (6,-6).

- Reflect the square over the Y Axis. 

-What are the new coordinates for square A'B'C'D'?

A' (-2,2), B' (-6,2), C' (-2, -6), D' (-6,-6)

500

Write the following correctly on the board: 

X+ _________

X- __________

Y+ __________

Y- ___________

X+ Right

X- Left

Y+ Up

Y- Down

500

Which letters would be considered as reflections over the X-AXIS? 

Reflections over the X AXIS: B&Z, A&O

Reflections over the Y AXIS: B&A, Z&O

500

True or False: This is a translation sentence (2x, 3-y)

False. NO! Translation Sentences are (X+/-#, Y+/-#)

500

True or False: When writing a Translation Sentence; it is okay to write it as (Y+2, X+5). 

False. It will always be formatted as (X,Y). 

500

Use a piece of graph paper.

- Plot the Points for the square ABCD: A (2,2), B (6, 2), C (2, -6), D (6,-6).

- Reflect the square over the X Axis. 

-What are the new coordinates for square A'B'C'D'?

Use a piece of graph paper.

- Plot the Points for the square ABCD: A (2,2), B (6, 2), C (2, -6), D (6,-6).

- Reflect the square over the X Axis. 

-What are the new coordinates for square A'B'C'D'?

A' (2, -2), B' (6, -2), C' (2, 6), D' (6, 6)