Translations on a coordinate grid
This activity allows you to experiment with Translations. Use the move tool to slide the triangle and notice the change in coordinates.
When you translate (or slide) the triangle, what changes?
When you translate (or slide) the triangle, what changes?
Slide the triangle to the right or left, then look at the coordinates.
Which coordinates changed?
Slide the triangle up or down, then look at the coordinates.
Which coordinates changed?