1. TRANSFORMATIONS

2. What is a transformation?
 A transformation creates an image that is
congruent to the original figure or preimage.
 Click here to learn about the various types of
isometries or transformations!

3. Types of Transformations
(click on one to learn more about it!)
 Reflections
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 Rotations
 Translations
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4. Reflections
 Flip!
 Reflections “flip” the figure over a mirror line
called the line of reflection. Click to see a
picture.

5. Reflection

6. Rotations
 Turn!
 A rotation turns a figure about a point called
the center of rotation. Click to see a picture.

7. Rotation

8. Translations
 Slide! Glide!
 Moving every point in the same direction the
same distance. Click here to see a picture.

9. Translation

10. Glide Reflections
 Slide & Flip!
 A composition or combination of a
translation (glide) and a reflection. Click here
to see a picture.

11. Glide Reflection
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