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Translation Activity by Susan Sarkissian

Translation Activity by Susan Sarkissian
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2016-12-09 23:54
PolygonVectorTransformationGeometric Construction
This example demonstrates the translation transformation of polygons in 2D space. Key math concepts include vectors, translation, and polygon construction. It uses GeoGebra commands Polygon, Vector, Translate to create and move shapes. Suitable for middle school and above students to learn about vectors and geometric transformations.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Polygon(A, B, C, D) → poly1, a, b, c, d
  2. Vector(E, F) → u
  3. Translate(A, u) → A'
  4. Translate(B, u) → B'
  5. Translate(C, u) → C'
  6. Translate(D, u) → D'
  7. Polygon(A', B', C', D') → poly1', a', b', c', d'