Plotting Points in the Coordinate Plane

When plotting, what do we need to remember?

• Run before you jump and always start at the Origin.

• Just find a spot and then put a dot

• Jump before you Run

• What ever you want, there are no rules when plotting

A set of two numbers that locate a point on a plane is called __________________.

• Origin

• Coordinate Plane

• Ordered Pair

• Graph

What is the ordered pair for the letter B?

• (4,3)

• (4,8)

• (5,3)

• (8,4)

What letter is located at (6,7)?

• M

• N

• O

• P

What is located at (4,2)?

• Furniture Store

• Post Office

• Garbage Dump

• Grocery Store

In the ordered pair (6,5) which number is located on the Y axis?

• 6

• 5

• neither

• 6 and 5

The Y axis is _______?

• Vertical

• Horizontal

• criss-cross

• diagonal

Where is Moon?

• (8,2)

• (4,7)

• (3,4)

• (7,4)

In which quadrant are both numbers negative?

• (I)

• (II)

• (III)

• (IV)

What letter is at (7, -6)?

• D

• L

• X

• There is no letter at those coordinates.