CHAPTER 5: MOTION GEOMETRY

Lesson 2: Exploring Reflections Using a Mirror

Use these interactive activities to encourage your child to have fun on the Web while learning about motion geometry.

Goal
Perform and identify reflections of shapes.

Builds Upon
Student Book pages 155

 

Instructions for Use

BBC--Transformations allows your child to practice different types of transformations, including reflections.

Try to reflect the image of the house, to the location indicated by the shadow, by choosing a mirror line and placing it on the grid. Then try rotating the house. Finally, try translating the house.

 

Wrapping Paper Patterns allows your child to complete a step by step quiz on flips, slides and turns.

Read through the definitions and examples of flips, slides, and turns and answer the questions as you go along.