Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Plotting Points in Alabama
The young scholars will be able to use coordinates to find locations of specific cities on a map of Alabama.
Harvard University
Harvard University: Maps and Mapping
This site is provided for by Harvard University. Students follow a map on a scavenger hunt, create a map of their classroom and their town, learn how to read topographic maps, and discover latitude and longitude in these inquiry activities.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Introduction to the Cartesian Coordinate Plane
This instructional activity consists of two PowerPoint presentations that use animation (motion) to demonstrate how to obtain a 1-1 mapping between a plane and ordered pairs of Real numbers. These can be teacher presented or if you have...