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Definition: The Cartesian Coordinate System is the rectangular system of locating points in the plane. Rule: A point (x,y) is located by finding its horizontal x-coordinate and its vertical y-coordinate. |
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Animated InterActivity for Locating Points in the First and then in the Four Quadrants | ||
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| InterActivity 1 | Animation in First Quadrant | |
| InterActivity 2 | Graphing in First Quadrant | |
| InterActivity 3 | Identify Coordinates in First Quadrant | |
| InterActivity 4 | Animation in Quadrant I-IV | |
| InterActivity 5 | Graphing in Quadrant I-IV | |
| InterActivity 6 | Identify Coordinates in Quadrant I-IV | |
Related Topics
- Cartesian Coordinates - Definitions & Rules - under construction
- Cartesian Coordinates 2 - InterActivities with Points and Basic Geometry
- Line Graphs - Plotting Points
Metadata
| Global | Cartesian Plane |
| Brief | Interactivities involving understanding the Cartesian plane coordinate system |
| Grade | 4-10 Interactivities can be used from 4th grade level on up |
| Strand | Algebra and Functions / Geometry and Measurement |
| Standard | CA 4MG2.0,CA 4MG2.1, CA 5AF1.4,ACT GR 16-19 |
| Keywords | cartesian plane, coordinates, points, grid, x-coordinate, y-coordinate |
| Comments | none |
| Download | GeoGebra is freeware that can be used offline. After installing GeoGebra, go to the InterActivity and select command: File -> Save. If there is no command menu, just double-click on the InterActivity. It will open in a new window with command menu. |
| Author | LFS - contact - website |
| Type | Freeware - Available for Offline and Online Use - Translatable (html) |
| Use | Requires sunJava player |
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