Geometric Reasoning and Construction · Geometry and Measure

Symmetry and Transformations

Executing and describing reflections, rotations, translations, and enlargements.

Key Questions

  1. 1What stays the same and what changes when a shape is enlarged by a fractional scale factor?
  2. 2How can a single transformation be equivalent to a combination of two others?
  3. 3Why do we need a center of rotation to uniquely define a rotating movement?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Mathematics - Geometry and Measures
Year: Year 8
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Geometric Reasoning and Construction
Period: Geometry and Measure

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