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| Which subject | Mathematics |
| What topic | Rigid transformations and congruence |
| What length (min) | 30 |
| What age group | Year or Grade 8 |
| Class size | 20 |
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| Add a physical break | |
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| Include homework | |
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| Number of slides | 5 |
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Rigid Transformations and Congruence
Year 8 (Grade 8)
Mathematics
20 students
This lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, specifically focusing on geometry and the understanding of transformations and congruence.
| Step Number | Step Title | Length (min) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | 5 | Introduce the topic of rigid transformations. Explain definitions and importance in geometry. |
| 2 | Direct Instruction | 10 | Teach about the three types of rigid transformations: translation, rotation, reflection. Use examples on the whiteboard. |
| 3 | Guided Practice | 7 | Work through examples together. Use the projector to show transformations on the graph. Ask students to complete a few guided problems with support. |
| 4 | Independent Practice | 5 | Distribute worksheets with transformation tasks. Students work individually to complete the problems. |
| 5 | Homework Explanation | 2 | Explain the assigned homework based on rigid transformations. Ensure clarity on what is expected. |
| 6 | Closing and Review | 1 | Recap key points covered in the lesson. Remind students to submit homework by next class. |
Complete the assigned worksheet on rigid transformations, which includes problems on identifying and applying transformations. Students will submit their work at the beginning of the next class for feedback.