Grade 10 Math Starter Lesson: Rigid Transformations
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In this lesson, you will learn about the three rigid transformations and perform and identify transformations in the coordinate plane.
Essential Question: How can you change a figure’s position without changing its size and shape?
In this lesson, you will learn about the three rigid transformations and perform and identify transformations in the coordinate plane.
Essential Question: How can you change a figure’s position without changing its size and shape?
Categorize each transformation from polygon A to polygon B as a rigid transformation or a non-rigid transformation.
Categorize each transformation from polygon A to polygon B as a rigid transformation or a non-rigid transformation.
- Rigid Transformation
- Non-rigid Transformation
Draw the stop sign after a horizontal reflection.
Draw the stop sign after a horizontal reflection.
Consider the point P with coordinates (-2, 3). If it is translated 3 units left and 5 units up, the coordinates of P' will be (_______ ,_______ ).

Graph point A', B', C', and D' after quadrilateral ABCD has been rotated 90 \degree clockwise. (y, -x)
Graph point A', B', C', and D' after quadrilateral ABCD has been rotated 90 \degree clockwise. (y, -x)
- Click the graph tab.
- Click on the graph background to add a point. Drag a point or type in x and y coordinates to edit its position. Click on a point to delete it.
Which best represents the coordinate pair (x, y) after a 90 \degree clockwise rotation around the origin?
Which best represents the coordinate pair (x, y) after a 90 \degree clockwise rotation around the origin?

Select a sequence of transformations that will map key K to keyhole K'. Order is not important.
Select a sequence of transformations that will map key K to keyhole K'. Order is not important.
Answer the Essential Question: How can you change a figure’s position without changing its size and shape?
Answer the Essential Question: How can you change a figure’s position without changing its size and shape?