Puzzles in the Plane, Part 1

Help Seth and Janika win the scavenger hunt while learning about the coordinate plane, ordered pairs, and how to graph points in all four quadrants and on both axes in this interactive tutorial.

This is the first tutorial in a series of two. The second tutorial, Puzzles in the Plane, Part 2, introduces horizontal and vertical lines of reflection and how to determine distances in the coordinate plane.
Resource ID#: 215384 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Students
Keywords: coordinate plane, x-axis, y-axis, origin, ordered pairs, axes, plot points, four quadrants, graphing a point on the x-axis, graphing a point on the y-axis, graphing ordered pairs with a coordinate of zero, horizontal and vertical number lines
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials Mathematics - Grades 6-8

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Puzzles in the Plane, Part 2:

You will continue the scavenger hunt with Seth and Jankia as they learn about lines of reflection (when they are horizontal and vertical axes) and how to determine distances in the coordinate plane in this interactive tutorial.

This is the second tutorial in a series of two. The first tutorial, Puzzles in the Plane, Part 1, introduces the coordinate plane, ordered pairs, and how to graph points in all four quadrants and on the axes.

Capturing Flags on the Coordinate Plane Part 2:

Explore reflections on a coordinate plane in epic Capture the Flag tournament with this interactive tutorial.

This is part 2 in a two-part series:

Capturing Flags on the Coordinate Plane Part 1:

Explore the coordinate plane in an epic Capture the Flag tournament with this interactive tutorial.

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