What are Rotations?

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Objective

I can rotate a shape around a point and describe the rotation using degrees.

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Warm-up video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

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Practice

7 questions

1

Explain what it means to rotate a shape around a point.

2

Describe the order of the quadrants on a coordinate plane, as explained in the video.

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

A point has coordinates (4, -1). After a 90° clockwise rotation, what are the new coordinates of the point? A point has coordinates (-2, -3). After a 180° rotation, what are the new coordinates of the point?

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