Instructional Video

Plotting Points and Naming Quadrants - Concept

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Did you know that a fly started the idea of the coordinate plane? A video introduces the Cartesian Coordinate Plane and the vocabulary associated with it. The resource provides the procedure in which to plot a point along with determining the quadrant where the point resides. The presenter works a few example problems to help solidify the concept for learners.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the video in a flipped classroom setting
  • Have the class do the problems prior to seeing the answers
Classroom Considerations
  • The video makes an assumption that the class is comfortable with ordered pairs
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information
Pros
  • One of the problems provides an example with fractions
  • Transcripts accompany the videos
Cons
  • The graph in the example problems does not include a scale
Common Core