Glide Reflections - Geometry Worksheet With Answers

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Glide Reflections
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A glide reflection is a transformation made by moving a figure with a translation
a reflection. Here are some examples of glide reflections.
Translation and Reflection
Reflection and Translation
Reflection and Translation
Translation and Reflection
Footprints are a great example of glide
Glide reflections are used to make
reflections.
patterns.
Predict Think of another real world example where glide reflections are used.
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How was each glide reflection created? Draw arrows to help explain.
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Analyze Look at the glide reflections of the squares at the top of this page.
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Explain how to make this pattern using other transformations.
Extend It Not all figures moved with a translation and a reflection are glide reflections.
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Look at what the glide reflections above have in common to help answer this question.

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