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Transformations and Frieze Patterns

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  • Sep 3 2010 9:00 PM

    David Melton

    This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise Standards Matching Team.

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    Illuminations

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Description

In two lessons, this unit will introduce students to the world of symmetry and rotation in figures and patterns. Students learn to recognize and classify symmetry in decorative figures and frieze patterns, and will also get the chance to create and classify their own figures and patterns using JavaSketchpad applets.

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 9 to 12

    Topics: Geometry, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability, Mathematics, Measurement & Geometry

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    Instructional Strategy

    Teaching Method: Simulation; Visual Instruction