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Scale Factor, Enlargement, and Reduction
Kindergarten · Math · Curriculum for Excellence
10 lessons
Goal
Enlarge and reduce 2D shapes and images using fractional, whole number, and center-of-enlargement scale factors.
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Understanding Scale Factors Greater Than One for Enlargement
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- 2Understanding Fractional Scale Factors for ReductionPremiumNot started yet
- 3Finding an Unknown Scale Factor from Original and ImageNot started yet
- 4Enlarging and Reducing Shapes on a Square GridNot started yet
- 5Enlarging Shapes Using a Center of Enlargement (Ray Method)Not started yet
- 6Reducing Shapes from a Given Center of EnlargementNot started yet
- 7Identifying the Center of Enlargement from DiagramsNot started yet
- 8How Scale Factor Affects Perimeter and Angle ConservationNot started yet
- 9Investigating the Effect of Scale Factor on AreaNot started yet
- 10Using Digital Technology to Scale and Resize GraphicsNot started yet
Curriculum Framework
Kindergarten · Math · Curriculum for Excellence
1
7 lessons
Measuring Angles, Lines, and Constructing Triangles
Master the use of rulers and protractors to measure angles and construct precise triangles using standard geometric criteria.
2
7 lessons
Geometric Bisectors, Polygons, and Advanced Constructions
Construct geometric bisectors, quadrilaterals, and regular polygons using classical compass-and-straightedge methods and digital geometry tools.
3
6 lessons
Angle Rules for Lines and Triangles
Identify angle notations and calculate missing angle measures using geometric rules for intersecting lines, points, and various types of triangles.
4
6 lessons
Angle Properties of Quadrilaterals and Polygons
Calculate unknown interior and exterior angles across special quadrilaterals and multi-sided polygons using angle formulas and algebraic equations.
5
9 lessons
Parallel Lines and Multi-Step Angle Reasoning
Identify and calculate corresponding, alternate, and co-interior angles formed by transversals crossing parallel lines.
6
10 lessons
Bearings, Maps, and Scale Drawings
Read and measure three-figure bearings, interpret map scales, and create accurate scale drawings of routes and journeys.
7
10 lessons
Scale Factor, Enlargement, and Reduction
Enlarge and reduce 2D shapes and images using fractional, whole number, and center-of-enlargement scale factors.
8
8 lessons
Mastering the Four-Quadrant Coordinate Plane
Plot rational coordinates across all four quadrants and analyze geometric properties like distance, midpoints, and missing polygon vertices.
9
4 lessons
Transformations on the Coordinate Plane
Perform and describe translations, reflections, and rotations of 2D shapes on a Cartesian grid using algebraic rules and vector notation.
10
9 lessons
Line and Rotational Symmetry
Identify and construct lines of symmetry, orders of rotational symmetry, and create complex symmetrical patterns.
11
8 lessons
Statistical Literacy and Evaluating Misleading Data
Critically analyze data, graphs, and claims from media and research to determine whether information is robust, vague, or misleading.
12
8 lessons
Data Collection, Sampling, and Avoiding Bias
Design unbiased surveys, select representative samples, and analyze how sample size affects precision and fair conclusions.
13
10 lessons
Displaying Data with Charts, Graphs, and Software
Choose appropriate scales, construct an extended range of statistical graphs, and produce clear data displays using digital tools.
14
9 lessons
Theoretical Probability, Risk, and Decision Making
Calculate simple event probabilities, use sample spaces, and evaluate risks and real-world consequences when making decisions.