Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Quadrants in the Activity Center
Students will determine appropriate quadrants given specific instructions of where to move on a the coordinate plane in the TI-Navigator Activity Center
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: The Coordinate Plane
The purpose of the activity is for students in a beginning algebra course to review the x-y coordinate plane using Cabri Jr.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Two Sightings, Different Information
Jackie and Matt are looking at the same object along two different lines, in this video segment from Cyberchase.
Primary Resources
Primary Resources: Position and Direction
A large collection of teacher resources dealing with position and direction (coordinates and compass directions). Includes worksheets, PowerPoint presentations, games, presentations, and smartboard files.
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra: Graphing Equations
Through this tutorial, you will learn how to solve equations by graphing them on a coordinate plane. Contains several examples with step-by-step solutions and practice exercises for you to complete and check.
Beacon Learning Center
Beacon Learning Center: Greg's Grid Graphs
This interactive web lesson investigates ordered pairs and how to plot them on a coordinate grid.
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Jefferson Lab: Looking for the Top Quark
Use this interactive graphing game to practice plotting points in all four quadrants of the coordinate plain.
Other
Massey University: Maths First: Graphing Ordered Pairs
The interactive tutorial and examples explore how to plot points. Topics include quadrants, Cartesian coordinates, and ordered pairs.
Other
Soft Chalk Llc.: Polygons in the Coordinate Plane
This site provides short lesson reviews on how to plot points on a coordinate plane to form polygons. It also gives quick checks in between.
Mathematics for Teaching
Mathematics for Teaching: Teaching Mathematics With Geo Gebra
Students complete activities using GeoGebra to explore geometry concepts such as the coordinates of points.
TeacherLED
Teacher Led Interactive Whiteboard Resource One Quadrant Graph
Students can use the interactive coordinate plane to plot ordered pairs and draw lines.
TeacherLED
Teacher Led Interactive Whiteboard Resource Two Quadrant Graph
Use this interactive white board activity to explore coordinate planes and graphing ordered pairs.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Algebra 1: The Coordinate Plane
Examples and a video tutorial teach how to draw ordered pairs in the coordinate plane. [1:30]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Rotating on a Coordinate Plane: Lesson 3
This lesson demonstrates how an object can be rotated in space and on a coordinate plane about different points. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Rotating On a Coordinate Plane."
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.g Polygons in the Coordinate Plane
The purpose of this task is for students to practice plotting points in the coordinate plane and finding the areas of polygons. This task assumes that students already understand how to find areas of polygons by decomposing them into...
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Algebra: Coordinates in 4 Quadrants
This site provides students practice with the concept of graphing in the coordinate plane. Students can learn about the topic by completing an interactive tutorial. Students can then take a ten question timed test to practice the skill.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Graphs in the Coordinate Plane
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students learn to use tables of values and rules to graph functions. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Points in the Coordinate Plane
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Graph ordered pairs on a coordinate grid.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Coordinate Plane Problems in All Four Quadrants
In this exercise, students practice coordinate plane problems in all four quadrants. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Effects of Shifting, Adding, & Removing a Data Point
Practice figuring out how the mean and median are affected when a data point is added to, taken from, or shifted within a data set. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Graphing Points and Naming Quadrants
In this exercise, students practice graphing points and naming quadrants. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Points on the Coordinate Plane
In this exercise, students practice finding points on the coordinate plane. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Quadrilateral Problems on the Coordinate Plane
Challenge problems involving the coordinates of the vertices of the quadrilaterals Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Distance Between Points: Vertical or Horizontal
Practice finding the distance between two points on the coordinate plane that share the same x- or y-coordinate. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.