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Translation Tessellation Step 6

Translation Tessellation Step 6
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2014-03-28 10:08
VectorTransformationGeometric Construction
In collections Translation Tesselation
This example demonstrates the 6th step of translation tessellation. The core mathematical concepts involved are geometric transformations, specifically translation. Using GeoGebra commands such as Polygon, Segment, Vector, and Translate, the construction of translated figures is illustrated. Suitable for middle school and above students learning geometric transformations.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Polygon(A, B, 4) → poly1, a, b, c, d, C, D
  2. Segment(A, E) → e
  3. Segment(E, F) → f
  4. Segment(F, G) → g
  5. Segment(G, H) → h
  6. Segment(J, B) → k
  7. Segment(H, J) → i
  8. Vector(A, D) → u
  9. Translate(A, u) → A'
  10. Translate(E, u) → E'
  11. Segment(A', E') → e'
  12. Translate(E, u) → E'_1
  13. Translate(F, u) → F'
  14. Segment(E'_1, F') → f'
  15. Translate(F, u) → F'_1
  16. Translate(G, u) → G'
  17. Segment(F'_1, G') → g'
  18. Translate(G, u) → G'_1
  19. Translate(H, u) → H'
  20. Segment(G'_1, H') → h'
  21. Translate(J, u) → J'
  22. Translate(B, u) → B'
  23. Segment(J', B') → k'
  24. Translate(H, u) → H'_1
  25. Translate(J, u) → J'_1
  26. Segment(H'_1, J'_1) → i'
  27. Segment(D, I) → j
  28. Segment(I, K) → l
  29. Segment(K, L) → m
  30. Segment(L, M) → n
  31. Segment(M, N) → p
  32. Segment(N, A) → q
  33. Vector(A, B) → v
  34. Translate(A, v) → A'_1
  35. Translate(E, v) → E'_2
  36. Segment(A'_1, E'_2) → e'_1
  37. Translate(A', v) → A''
  38. Translate(E', v) → E''
  39. Segment(A'', E'') → e''
  40. Translate(D, v) → D'
  41. Translate(I, v) → I'
  42. Segment(D', I') → j'
  43. Translate(I, v) → I'_1
  44. Translate(K, v) → K'
  45. Segment(I'_1, K') → l'
  46. Translate(K, v) → K'_1
  47. Translate(L, v) → L'
  48. Segment(K'_1, L') → m'
  49. Translate(L, v) → L'_1
  50. Translate(M, v) → M'
  51. Segment(L'_1, M') → n'
  52. Translate(M, v) → M'_1
  53. Translate(N, v) → N'
  54. Segment(M'_1, N') → p'
  55. Translate(N, v) → N'_1
  56. Translate(A, v) → A'_2
  57. Segment(N'_1, A'_2) → q'

AI Drawing Prompt Reference

Draw a hexagon by connecting points A and B to form a quadrilateral, then connect points E and F, F and G, G and H, J and B, and H and J. Define vector u from A to D, then translate points A and E to A' and E' along vector u and connect A' and E'. Continue translating points E and F to E'_1 and F' and connect E'_1 and F'. Repeat this process until all points are translated and connected. Finally, define vector v from A to B, then translate points A and E to A'_1 and E'_2 and connect A'_1 and E'_2, and repeat this process until all points are translated and connected.
The prompt above was compiled from the original drawing commands and is for reference only.