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Students use the given pre-image to create a sequence of transformations. Choose a different transformation for each step (translation, reflection, rotation, dilation) and record the coordinates of each using prime notation (prime, double prime, triple prime). Below each graph, write the rule in symbolic notation for the transformation performed.

Find Riley‘s error(s)! Identify where he made his mistake and explain how he should fix his work. Use error analysis to increase student engagement during your Pythagorean Theorem unit! This activity will push your students to think critically. 2 application problems can be used as a formative assessment, quiz, or included into your summative assessment.

Print and cut the Pythagorean theorem cards (3 per sheet). Students can use as a bookmark, hole punch to clip into their binders or attach to a binder ring.