Maths

Translation on the Coordinate Plane

Translate points and shapes on the coordinate grid by changing their coordinates, moving every vertex the same way and predicting where vertices will land.

MathsadvancedAges 11+50 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Translate a point by changing its coordinates.
  • Translate a shape by moving every vertex the same way.
  • Add or subtract units to find a translated coordinate.
  • Predict the coordinates of a translated vertex.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsTranslating Points with CoordinatesMoving Every Vertex the Same WayPredicting Missing Vertices

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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