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Coordinating Coordinates

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Third graders explore coordinate pairs and coordinate grids. They use a grid on which each letter of the alphabet is assigned a coordinate pair, 3rd graders decipher a coded message. Pupils compare coordinate pairs on a coordinate grid to coordinate pairs on a map.

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coordinate plane, ordered pairs

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coordinate grid, coordinate pairs, math
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Grade
3rd
Subjects
Math
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Duration
45 mins
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