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SECONDARY MATH I // MODULE 6 TRANSFORMATIONS AND SYMMETRY – 6.7 Mathematics Vision Project Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution CC BY 4.0 mathematicsvisionproject.org 6.7 Quadrilaterals—Beyond Definition A Practice Understanding Task We have found that many different quadrilaterals possess lines of symmetry and/or rotational symmetry. In the following chart, write the names of the quadrilaterals that are being described in terms of their symmetries. What do you notice about the relationships between quadrilaterals based on their symmetries and highlighted in the structure of the above chart? CC BY Gabrielle https://flic.kr/p/9tKTTn 36

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6.7 Quadrilaterals—Beyond

Definition

A Practice Understanding Task

Wehavefoundthatmanydifferentquadrilateralspossesslinesofsymmetryand/orrotational

symmetry.Inthefollowingchart,writethenamesofthequadrilateralsthatarebeingdescribedin

termsoftheirsymmetries.

Whatdoyounoticeabouttherelationshipsbetweenquadrilateralsbasedontheirsymmetriesand

highlightedinthestructureoftheabovechart?

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Basedonthesymmetrieswehaveobservedinvarioustypesofquadrilaterals,wecanmakeclaims

aboutotherfeaturesandpropertiesthatthequadrilateralsmaypossess.

1.Arectangleisaquadrilateralthatcontainsfourrightangles.

Basedonwhatyouknowabouttransformations,whatelsecanwesayaboutrectanglesbesidesthe

definingpropertythat“allfouranglesarerightangles?”Makealistofadditionalpropertiesof

rectanglesthatseemtobetruebasedonthetransformation(s)oftherectangleontoitself.Youwill

wanttoconsiderpropertiesofthesides,theangles,andthediagonals.Thenjustifywhythe

propertieswouldbetrueusingthetransformationalsymmetry.

2.Aparallelogramisaquadrilateralinwhichoppositesidesareparallel.

Basedonwhatyouknowabouttransformations,whatelsecanwesayaboutparallelogramsbesides

thedefiningpropertythat“oppositesidesofaparallelogramareparallel?”Makealistofadditional

propertiesofparallelogramsthatseemtobetruebasedonthetransformation(s)ofthe

parallelogramontoitself.Youwillwanttoconsiderpropertiesofthesides,anglesandthediagonals.

Thenjustifywhythepropertieswouldbetrueusingthetransformationalsymmetry.

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3.Arhombusisaquadrilateralinwhichallfoursidesarecongruent.

Basedonwhatyouknowabouttransformations,whatelsecanwesayaboutarhombusbesidesthe

definingpropertythat“allsidesarecongruent?”Makealistofadditionalpropertiesofrhombuses

thatseemtobetruebasedonthetransformation(s)oftherhombusontoitself.Youwillwantto

considerpropertiesofthesides,anglesandthediagonals.Thenjustifywhythepropertieswouldbe

trueusingthetransformationalsymmetry.

4.Asquareisbotharectangleandarhombus.

Basedonwhatyouknowabouttransformations,whatcanwesayaboutasquare?Makealistof

propertiesofsquaresthatseemtobetruebasedonthetransformation(s)ofthesquaresontoitself.

Youwillwanttoconsiderpropertiesofthesides,anglesandthediagonals.Thenjustifywhythe

propertieswouldbetrueusingthetransformationalsymmetry.

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Inthefollowingchart,writethenamesofthequadrilateralsthatarebeingdescribedintermsof

theirfeaturesandproperties,andthenrecordanyadditionalfeaturesorpropertiesofthattypeof

quadrilateralyoumayhaveobserved.Bepreparedtosharereasonsforyourobservations.

Whatdoyounoticeabouttherelationshipsbetweenquadrilateralsbasedontheircharacteristics

andthestructureoftheabovechart?

Howarethechartsatthebeginningandendofthistaskrelated?Whatdotheysuggest?

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6.7 Quadrilaterals—Beyond Definition –

Teacher Notes A Practice Understanding Task

Purpose:Thistaskallowsstudentstoextendtheirworkwithsymmetriesofquadrilateralsandpracticemakingconjecturesaboutgeometricfiguresthatarebasedonreasoningwiththedefinitionsofreflectionandrotation.TheworkofthistaskwillberevisitedinMathematicsII,wherestudentswillbeaskedtocreateformalproofsfortheconjecturestheyaremakinginthistaskaboutthepropertiesofdifferenttypesofquadrilaterals.Therefore,whilethisisclassifiedasapracticeunderstandingtask,themathematicsstudentsshouldbepracticingismakingandjustifyingconjecturesaboutgeometricfiguresbasedonthedefinitionsofrigid-motiontransformations,ratherthanpracticingknowledgeaboutthespecificpropertiesofdifferenttypesofquadrilaterals.Whateverpropertiesaboutsides,anglesanddiagonalsofquadrilateralsstudentssurfaceissufficientforthistask.

CoreStandardsFocus:G.CO.3Givenarectangle,parallelogram,trapezoid,orregularpolygon,describetherotationsandreflectionsthatcarryitontoitself.G.CO.4Developdefinitionsofrotations,reflections,andtranslationsintermsofangles,circles,perpendicularlines,parallellines,andlinesegments.G.CO.6Usegeometricdescriptionsofrigidmotionstotransformfiguresandtopredicttheeffectofagivenrigidmotiononagivenfigure.RelatedStandards:G.CO.11

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StandardsforMathematicalPracticeoffocusinthetask:

SMP3–Constructviableargumentsandcritiquethereasoningofothers

SMP7–Lookandmakeuseofstructure

AdditionalResourcesforTeachers:

Cutoutsortrackingpaperforthequadrilateralsfrom6.5maybeusedagaininthistask.Ananswer

keyforthequestionsinthetaskcanalsobefoundasaseparatepageattheendoftheseteacher

notes.Itisrecommendedthatyouworkthroughthetaskyourselfbeforeconsultingtheanswerkey

todevelopabettersenseofhowyourstudentsmightengageinthetask.

TheTeachingCycle:

Launch(WholeClass):

Givestudentsafewminutestoexaminethechartonthefirstpageofthetask.Theyshould

summarizetheirworkwithsymmetriesofquadrilateralsbyidentifyingthetypesofquadrilaterals

thatpossessthesymmetriesbeingdescribedineachportionofthechart.Discussthequestion:

Whatdoyounoticeabouttherelationshipsbetweenquadrilateralsbasedontheirsymmetriesand

highlightedinthestructureoftheabovechart?Helpstudentsnoticethatspecialquadrilaterals

inheritthesymmetriesofallcategoriesofquadrilateralstowhichtheybelong.

Remindstudentsthatintheprevioustasktheywereabletomakesomeconjecturesabout

propertiesofregularpolygonsbasedonfeaturesthatrevealedthemselveswhentheylookedatthe

symmetriesofthepolygons.Inthistasktheywillreturntoquadrilateralsandseewhatconjectures

theymightmakeaboutrelationshipsbetweensides,anglesanddiagonalsofdifferenttypesof

quadrilateralsbasedonthesymmetriesofthequadrilateral.Havestudentspracticemaking

conjecturesbyworkingonproblem1:whatelsemightbetrueaboutarectangle—inadditionto

beingaquadrilateralwithfourrightangles—andhowcantheyjustifytheseobservationsbasedon

thedefinitionsofreflectionandrotation.

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Afterafewminutessummarizewhatgroupshaveobservedandsharetheargumentstheymight

maketosupporttheirclaims.Don’tbringuppropertiesthatstudentshavenotobservedontheir

own,butyoumightpromptfurtherdiscussionbyaskingifstudentsnoticedanythingaboutthe

diagonalsofarectanglethatcouldbejustifiedbasedonlinesofsymmetryorrotationalsymmetry.If

theyhaven’talreadynoticedanythingaboutthediagonalssuggestthattheycouldaddthinking

aboutthediagonalstotheirlistofthingstopayattentiontoduringtheirexploration.

Nowthatstudentshaveasenseoftheworkthatisexpectedofthemonthistask,assignthemto

workonmakingconjecturesabouttheremainingquadrilaterals.

Explore(SmallGroup):

Listenforthetypesofconjecturesstudentsaremakingabouteachquadrilateral.Pressthemtolook

formoreconjecturesbyaskingquestionslike,“Isthereanythingyoucansayaboutoppositesides?

Oppositeangles?Adjacentsides?Adjacentangles?Thediagonalsandthewaytheyinteractwith

thesidesandanglesandwitheachother?”

Wheneverstudentsstateaconjectureaskthemwhytheythinkthatconjectureistrue—isitbased

onintuitiveguessing,experimentationwithtools,oronreasoningwiththedefinitionsofreflection

androtation?Pressforjustificationsthatarebasedonreasoningwithtransformations.

Discuss(WholeClass):

Sincethepurposeofthistaskistopracticemakingconjecturesbasedonsymmetry,thereareno

specificconjecturesthatneedtobehighlighted.Selectstudentstoshareconjecturesforwhichthey

havesomejustificationbasedontransformations.Asconjecturesaresharedanddiscussed,have

studentslistthoseconjecturesintheappropriateplacesonthechartattheendofthetask.(They

willfirstneedtolabeltheportionsofthechartbasedonthedefiningpropertiesofthedifferent

typesofquadrilaterals.Asthechartevolves,youwillwanttorelatethechartatthebeginningofthis

tasktothechartattheendasawayofacknowledgingtherolethatsymmetryplaysintheinherited

propertiesthatquadrilateralspossessbasedonthedifferentcategoriesofquadrilateralstowhich

theybelong.)

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Possiblelistsofpropertiesofquadrilateralsthatmaysurfacearesummarizedinthefollowingchart.However,notallofthesepropertiesneedtobediscussed.

AlignedReady,Set,Go:TransformationsandSymmetry6.7

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READY Topic:Definingcongruenceandsimilarity.

1.Whatdoyouknowabouttwofiguresiftheyarecongruent?2.Whatdoyouneedtoknowabouttwofigurestobeconvincedthatthetwofiguresarecongruent?3.Whatdoyouknowabouttwofiguresiftheyaresimilar?4.Whatdoyouneedtoknowabouttwofigurestobeconvincedthatthetwofiguresaresimilar? SET Topic:Classifyingquadrilateralsbasedontheirproperties.Usingtheinformationgivendeterminethemostaccurateclassificationofthequadrilateral.5.Has1800rotationalsymmetry. 6.Has900rotationalsymmetry.7.Hastwolinesofsymmetrythatarediagonals. 8.Hastwolinesofsymmetrythatarenot diagonals.9.Hascongruentdiagonals. 10.Hasdiagonalsthatbisecteachother.11.Hasdiagonalsthatareperpendicular. 12.Hascongruentangles.

READY, SET, GO! Name PeriodDate

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GO Topic:Slopeanddistance.Findtheslopebetweeneachpairofpoints.Then,usingthePythagoreanTheorem,findthedistancebetweeneachpairofpoints.Distancesshouldbeprovidedinthemostexactform.13.(-3,-2),(0,0) a.Slope:b.Distance:

14.(7,-1),(11,7) a.Slope:b.Distance:

15.(-10,13),(-5,1)a.Slope:b.Distance:

16.(-6,-3),(3,1) a.Slope:b.Distance:

17.(5,22),(17,28)a.Slope:b.Distance:

18.(1,-7),(6,5) a.Slope:b.Distance:

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