The Coordinate Plane

Grade 445 minutesccss 5.g.a.1

Learning Objective

I can plot points on a coordinate plane using x and y coordinates.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What is the name of the point (0, 0) on the coordinate plane, and why is it important when plotting other points?

2. Explain in your own words how the x-axis and y-axis help you find a specific point on the coordinate plane.

3. If a point has a negative x-coordinate and a positive y-coordinate, in which direction from the origin do you move first, and in which direction do you move second?

...and 4 more questions

Educational Video

How to Plot Points a Coordinate Plane | Positive and Negative Coordinates | Math with Mr. J

Math with Mr. J

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