Intro to the Coordinate Plane

This collection includes activities designed for a wide range of students, from upper elementary to middle school and beyond.

Grades: 5th - 9th Grade

• Plotting Points

  Coordinate pairs help precisely describe a point in the plane.

• Creating a Coordinate System
• Bullseye!
• Coordinating Satellite Repairs
• The (Awesome) Coordinate Plane Activity
• Mini Golf Marbleslides
• Battle Boats
• Pomegraphit
• Robots

• Finding Distance

  The Pythagorean theorem is useful for finding the distance between two points in the plane.

• Collect the Coconuts