Graphing Points on a Coordinate Plane

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What is the coordinate plane?

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A two-dimensional surface where points are defined by a pair of numbers (x, y).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What are the two axes in a coordinate plane called?

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The x-axis (horizontal) and the y-axis (vertical).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What does the x-axis represent?

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The horizontal axis in a coordinate plane, where the first number in a coordinate pair is plotted.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What does the y-axis represent?

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The vertical axis in a coordinate plane, where the second number in a coordinate pair is plotted.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What are coordinates?

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A pair of numbers (x, y) that define a point's location on the coordinate plane.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What is the origin in a coordinate plane?

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The point where the x-axis and y-axis intersect, represented by the coordinates (0, 0).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How do you plot a point on the coordinate plane?

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Start at the origin, move along the x-axis to the x-coordinate, then move vertically to the y-coordinate.

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CCSS.5.G.A.2

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What is an additive relationship?

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A relationship where one quantity increases by a constant amount as another quantity increases.

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

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What is a multiplicative relationship?

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A relationship where one quantity increases by a constant factor as another quantity increases.

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CCSS.5.OA.B.3

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What is the first quadrant in a coordinate plane?

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The area where both x and y coordinates are positive.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6B