Year 8 · Maths
Identify And Describe Translations Rotations And Reflections
Year 8 learners practise translations rotations and reflections on a grid.
The activities include Move Points on a Grid, Recognise a Reflection, Recognise and Describe Transformations, and related practice. The checked support below includes teaching, video, lesson, practice. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
Activities covered
- Move Points on a Grid
- Recognise a Reflection
- Recognise and Describe Transformations
- Recognise Rotations
- Translate the 2D Shapes Using Vector Notation
- Understand Reflections in Straight Line Graphs
Checked learning resources
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Symmetry and transformations
BBC Bitesize · Teaching · Opens on the provider website
BBC Bitesize corpus page for Identify And Describe Translations Rotations And Reflections; supports the full activity context: In this worksheet, students will recognise rotations.
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Move Points on a Grid video
Corbettmaths Primary · Video · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths video matched to move points on a grid.
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Recognise Rotations video
Corbettmaths Primary · Video · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths video matched to recognise rotations.
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Transformations
Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths resource matched to translations rotations and reflections on a grid.
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Move Points on a Grid practice
Corbettmaths Primary · Practice · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths practice matched to move points on a grid.
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Recognise Rotations practice
Corbettmaths Primary · Practice · Opens on the provider website
Year 8 Maths practice matched to recognise rotations.
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Oak video: Translating Objects
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
I can translate objects from information given in a variety of forms. It can be helpful to choose a vertex and translate that. Once all the vertices have been translated, the image can be drawn. The image and the object
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Oak video: Reflecting Objects
Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website
I can reflect objects using a range of lines of reflection The line of reflection may go through part of the object. The line of reflection may not touch the object. Tracing paper can be a useful tool for performing refl