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Transformation tease

Students plot the new position of a shape translated from a position shown in the first quadrant.

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Year level(s) Year 6
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource, Student task
Format Web page
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Mathematics investigation

Curriculum alignment

Strand and focus Space
Topics Position and location
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M6N01
Recognise situations, including financial contexts, that use integers; locate and represent integers on a number line and as coordinates on the Cartesian plane

AC9M6SP02
Locate points in the 4 quadrants of a Cartesian plane; describe changes to the coordinates when a point is moved to a different position in the plane

Numeracy progression Positioning and locating (P5)
Number and place value (P9)

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