Other
Nearpod: Transformations & Congruence
In this lesson on transformations and congruence, 8th graders will investigate dilations, rotations, reflections, and translations on the coordinate plane and the figures that result from these transformations.
Other
Nearpod: Translations Using Coordinates
In this instructional activity on translations, 8th graders will learn to identify translations on the coordiante plane and then create them from a pre-image.
Other
Nearpod: Mixed Review & Practice: Geometry
In this instructional activity on reviewing fifth-grade geometry concepts, 5th graders learn about the mathematical domain, explain why it is important, and complete a variety of practice problems.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Dinosaurs: Angles and Position on a Map
Students will play learning games to practice moving on a coodinate plane.
Other
Nearpod: Graphing Equations Using a Table
In this lesson on graphing equations using a table, young scholars will learn how to create a table for a function in terms of domain and range and then graph the function on the coordinate plane.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: World of Fish: Position on a Map
Students will play an interactive game to interpret simple maps by describing position, plotting points with coordinates, and drawing and following a path.
Other
Nearpod: Rotations Using Coordinates
In this lesson on rotations using coordinates, 8th graders explore rotations of line segments using the coordinate plane.
Help Algebra
Help algebra.com: Rectangular Coordinates
The parts of the coordinate plane are described and plotting ordered pairs is demonstrated with several examples. The four quadrants of the coordinate plane are also defined.
Math.com
Math.com: Graphing Equations Unit Quiz
The unit quiz consists of eight true or false questions that examine graphing linear equations. Solutions are provided.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Figure This: Does It Make a Difference Where You Shop?
A math investigation that uses scatter plots to compare prices of favorite soft drinks. Discover how valuable your skills in organizing and displaying data can be in real life scenarios.
University of Georgia
University of Georgia: Inter Math: Coordinate Plane
This site provides a definition and examples of a coordinate plane.
Instituto Latinoamericano de la Comunicacion Educativa
Red Escolar: Figuras Escondidas
Practice graphing by playing a game in the Cartesian coordinates plane.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Interpreting a Graph 1 [Pdf]
Students identify or sketch quantities using a given graph. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a math graph available in PDF format.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Interpreting a Graph 2 [Pdf]
Students identify or sketch quantities using a given graph. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a math graph available in PDF format.
Math Graphs
Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Interpreting a Graph 3 [Pdf]
Students identify or sketch quantities using a given graph. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a math graph available in PDF format.
K-5 Math Teaching Resources
K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Coordinate Grid Paper Set [Pdf]
This pdf contains several types of blank coordinate grids.
Learning Wave Communications
Learning Wave: A Description of the Coordinate Plane
A quick description of the coordinate plane is a great preview for students preparing for a unit on graphing.
Learning Wave Communications
Learning Wave: Algebra, Section 2
The basic concepts of graphing are covered on this site, including points, slopes, equations of lines, and y-intercept. A quick discussion on the Pythagorean Theorem is also concluded. Several practice and application problems are...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Rotating on a Coordinate Plane: Lesson 2
This lesson demonstrates how an object can be rotated in space and on a coordinate plane about different points. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Rotating On a Coordinate Plane."
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Points on a Coordinate Grid
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a basic flipchart to review plotting coordinates on a coordinate grid.
Math Slice
Math Slice: Hide and Seek
Play hide and seek with Lion King character Timon in this interactive game where learners practice finding coordinates using ordered pairs. The game is personalized and high scores are posted.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Coordinate Grid
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a simple flipchart for students to work on finding coordinates on a grid.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Coordinate Plane
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, students will learn the basics of the coordinate plane including quadrants, x and y axis, ordered pairs and the origin. A 5 question quiz is included to see if they get it.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Coordinate Plane
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is an introduction lesson to the coordinate plane and ordered pairs for 7th grade math.