Dilations, Similarity, and Slope

Grades: 8th Grade

• Overview

• 8.2 Unit Overview

• Pre-Unit

• 8.2 Pre-Unit Check

• Sub-Unit 1: Dilations

  Students visualize and perform dilations using scale factors and centers of dilation on and off a grid.

• Sketchy Dilations
• Dilation Mini Golf
• Transformation Targets With Dilations
• Match My Dilation
• Dilations on a Plane
• 8.2 Practice Day 1
• 8.2 Sub-Unit Quiz

• Sub-Unit 2: Similarity

  Students determine if a pre-image can be moved onto an image through a sequence of transformations.

• Social Scavenger Hunt

• Sub-Unit 3: Slope

  Students explore the connection between similar triangles and the slope of a line.

• Slope Challenges
• 8.2 Practice Day 2

• End-Unit

• 8.2 End-of-Unit Assessments

• Resources

• 8.2 Lesson Practice
• 8.2 Additional Practice
• 8.2 Show What You Knows

• Differentiation and Personalized Learning

• 8.2 Differentiation and Personalized Learning