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Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Intro to the Coordinate Plane and Coordinates Discussion

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Contains a brief introduction to the cartesian coordinate system.
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Website
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th
This MathWorld tutorial provides detailed overviews of the concepts and theorems associated with geometry. Most of the Math World sites are extensive and some require higher math knowledge to understand, links to terms and topics are...
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Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Maze Game

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The interactive learning game has students practice their point plotting skills as they move through a mine field. The goal of the game is to get to a target location without crossing a mine.
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Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Ordered Simple Plot

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The interactive learning activity allows students to plot multiple ordered pairs. Teacher resources are included.
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Website
Other

What's the Point? Identifying Flint Artifacts

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a site for anyone needing detailed information on Ohio Indian cultures, with emphasis on their arrowheads and how to identify the culture based on the appearance of the artifact. Advanced ELL level.
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Unit Plan
University of Nebraska

A Vector Connecting Two Points

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
This page explains the properties and formulas resulting from forming a vector from two points on a three dimensional plane.
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Graphic
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University

Npac Reu Program: Slope

For Students 9th - 10th
This Northeast Parallel Architecture Program, Syracuse University site explains and illustrates by using the changes in the values of x and y you can determine the slope of a line.
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Mr. Martini's Classroom

Mr. Martini's Classroom: Basic Geometry: Points, Lines, and Angles

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
Students can review basic geometric terms using these self-check, multiple choice questions. Three levels of questions are provided.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Basic Geometric Definitions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept introduces students to the basic principles and definitions of geometry, including points, lines and planes. tudents examine guided notes, review guided...
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Points, Lines, Planes, Angles

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty-five problems cover the topics of points, lines, planes and angles in various settings. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View...
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Analytic Geometry: Polar Coordinates

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from The Math Forum provides great information on polar coordinates. You can access this information either by clicking on the coordinates link or just scrolling down, it is the first one listed on the page. Includes several...
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: An Introduction to Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an introduction to geometry with definitions of points, lines, planes and angles through the use of examples and a brief video lesson. [1:28]
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: How Do I Compute My Grade?

For Students 9th - 10th
Demonstrates how to figure out what you need on the Final to pass your course, given a typical grading scheme.
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Website
Rice University

Rice University: Cynthia Lanius: Mathematics of Cartography

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Can there be a connection between map making and math? Explore the mathematics of cartography in this resource that integrates web-based instruction, mathematical problem solving, geometry, history, and art. Interesting information and...
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Introduction to Coordinate Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete reference guide to coordinate geometry. It provides definitions and examples that enhance further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Horizontal and Vertical Distances on the Cartesian Graph

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
In this interactive, students use logic and mathematical skill to place aquatic animals at locations on a Cartesian graph with cardinal directions. Then, they determine both the vertical and horizontal distances between points. The...
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Analytic Geometry Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from The Math Forum defines and explains, with examples, analytic geometry. Content includes a focus on one, two, and three dimension analytic geometry. Links are also provided for additional information.
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Unit Plan
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Collinear

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This MathWorld site explains what it means to be collinear, and explains a test to see if three points are collinear using ratios of distances of the points' parts. The site also gives another method of determining collinearity between...
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Handout
Learning Wave Communications

Learning Wave: Algebra, Section 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The basic concepts of graphing are covered on this site, including points, slopes, equations of lines, and y-intercept. A quick discussion on the Pythagorean Theorem is also concluded. Several practice and application problems are...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Plane Geometry

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is an introduction or review lesson on points, lines, planes and angles using some of the tools for Activstudio 2.
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Interactive
Math Slice

Math Slice: Hide and Seek

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Play hide and seek with Lion King character Timon in this interactive game where learners practice finding coordinates using ordered pairs. The game is personalized and high scores are posted.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Writing Linear Equations

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will be able to write an equation of a line given a point and a slope. Students write the equation of a line given appropriate information such as slope, x-intercept, y-intercept, two points,...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Introduction to Geometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a basic introduction to Geometry: points, lines and planes. The flipchart contains movable objects (with an emphasis on student participation) and Activotes.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Coordinate Tan

For Students 9th - 10th
Enter the World of Tan. The solutions to these challenges are located right on the website.