Jan 31st transformational geometry text & sketchpad

2D Transformational Geometry

1. Translation (Slide)
2. Reflection (Flip)
3. Rotation (Turn)

Complete Do You Remember pg.227 Q1-9

Today's work:

On your netbooks, go to Numeracy and open Geometer's Sketchpad.  Plot triangle with the following coordinates A(3,4)  B(1,1)  C(5,1)

• translate (slide) triangle ABC 5 units left, 3 units down; plot new triangle & new coordinates

• reflect (flip) triangle ABC in y-axis (vertical) and in x-axis (horizontal); plot new triangle & new coordinates

• rotate (turn) triangle ABC counter-clockwise 180 degrees; plot new triangle & new coordinates

HEALTH JAN 31st

Health - being physically active / nutrition

Participaction videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAclAwZ6YjQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cvlo9ud3JQo

ASSIGNMENT

CHOOSE

[a] MEAL PLAN: retrieve (online or from the store) nutritional information for McDonald or Tim Hortons or other restaurant. Create a healthy meal plan. Ask yourself:

·       What would I eat if I wanted to be healthy?

·       If you had to purchase healthy lunch, breakfast OR dinner at either one of these restaurants, how would you ensure that it would contain a healthy balance of proteins, carbs, sugar, salt, fats, calories, etc...

·       Include the nutritional information!!

[b] YOUR OWN ‘PARTICIPACTION’ BROCHURE: create an advertising brochure for physical activity for kids / teens. Ask yourself:

·       How can I make physical activity seem ‘cool’ and interesting? Appealing to young people?

·       Use Microsoft Publisher or Windows MovieMaker

[c] POWERPOINT POSTER: create a poster on Powerpoint advertising the benefits of physical activity and / or healthy eating. Ask yourselves the same questions as from option [b]

·       Create a SLOGAN for your Powerpoint ‘virtual’ poster

·       Healthy eating habits, active living OR both

·       Pretend you are advertising agency