LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 3

Geometry -The learner will understand and use properties and relationships of geometric figures in the coordinate plane.

Objective 3.03

Transform figures in the coordinate plane and describe the transformation.

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Building a shape
Students explore polyhedra using different representations and perspectives for three dimensional block figures. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Building a box
This Illuminations lesson uses a real-world situation to help develop students' spatial visualization skills and geometric understanding. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Blue squares and beyond
In this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students manipulate two rectangles to create examples of similarity and to study the effects on area ratios. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Are they possible?
In this lesson, students examine the method used by Dutch artist M.C. Escher to create isometric drawings that seem to be impossible. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Another view
Students explore polyhedra using different representations and perspectives for three dimensional block figures. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Mathematics)
Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics