Translating Points to Translate Figures

Translating Points to Translate Figures

Translate figures one point at a time.


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Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Open-ended question 1

When a shape is translated, what changes?  What stays the same?

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Open-ended question 2

When we say a shape is translated by , what does that mean?

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Open-ended question 3

Did seeing a grid make a difference in finding the translated image? Explain why or why not.

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