PLOT POINTS Lesson

PLOT POINTS

ON A COORDINATE GRID

(1st quadrant)

(x,y)

• The X axis runs to the right

• The Y axis runs up

ORIGIN is (0,0)

• Which point is at the origin?

• point E

Plot point Z (2,4)

• 1) Start at the origin (0,0)

• 2) Move right 2 units along the x-axis.

• 3) Move up 4 units along the y-axis.

Plot point W (1,5)

• 1) Start at the origin (0,0)

• 2) Move right 1 unit along the x-axis.

• 3) Move up 5 units along the y-axis.

Fill in the Blanks

Point Y is at (4, _)

Fill in the Blanks

Point X is at ( _, 2 )

Plot point C

• 1) Start at the origin.

• 2) Move right 6 units along the x-axis.

• 3) Move up 4 units along the y-axis.

Multiple Choice

Point D is at ( 2, 2 )

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Point E is at ( 2, 2 )

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Point B is at ( 4, 4 )

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Which point is at ( 2, 6 )?

• A

• B

• D

• it is not labeled

Poll

Could you teach someone else to plot points?

• YES

• NOT YET

• NO