Plotting Points on the Coordinate Plane
Patterns
Classifying 2D figures
Geometry on the Coordinate Plane
Story Problems
100
Jenny plotted the 3 points on the coordinate plane below: What are the locations of the 3 points?
What are (2, 1), (2, 4), and (5, 1)?
100
What is the rule for pattern A and for Pattern B?
Pattern A: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10......
Pattern B: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20.....
What is add 2 and add 4?
100
Could an equilateral triangle be an isosceles triangle? Explain.
Yes, an equilateral triangle can be an isosceles triangle because it has at least two congruent sides like an isosceles triangle.
100
Sara is plotting points on a coordinate plane and needs to plot one more point to complete a rectangle. What is the coordinate of the last point of the rectangle?
What is (5, 4)?
100
The ordered pairs found on the coordinate grid were generated using these rules:
Start with 2 and add 2.
Start with 4 and add 2.
Write and graph the first three points to represent the ordered pairs formed by the first three corresponding terms found in these patterns.
What is: (2, 4), (4, 6), and (6, 8)?
200
What is the location of points E, F, and H?
What are (8, 2), (6, 3), and (11, 3)?
200
What rule did Kevin use in his pattern? What rule did Peter use in his pattern?
Kevin: 3, 6, 9, 12, .....
Peter: 18, 14, 10, 6.....
What is: Kevin used the rule add 3 and Peter used the rule subtract 4.
200
Susan was asked to draw a regular 2D figure that has 6 congruent sides and 6 congruent angles. Which shape did she draw?
What is: Susan drew a regular hexagon.
200
What are the locations of the points A, B, C, and D, that make up this rectangle?
What is: A (2, 6), B (2, 3), C (8, 3), D (8, 6)?
200
Jake wanted to plot a point on the coordinate grid, the point is (7, 0). Help Jake explain to his teacher how to plot this point on the coordinate grid.
What is, start at the origin, move 7 units east or "right" on the x-axis, then move 0 units north or "up" on the y-axis?
300
What is the location of the Butterfly exhibit?
What is (9, 0)?
300
Jennifer's hourly wage is $3 and Carmen's hourly wage is $6. Finish the tables below for each girl, and determine how much more money Carmen will earn than Jennifer after 4 hours.
What is, Carmen will earn $12 dollars more than Jennifer.
300
Cami was putting shapes into groups. What group shoud she put her shapes with 4 sides and 4 angles?
Cami should put shapes with 4 sides and 4 angles in the quadrilateral group?
300
Is Point K (0, 7) plotted correctly? Explain
What is no, this point is plotted at (7, 0), to plot (0, 7) correctly you would move 0 units on the x-axis, and 7 units up on the y-axis.
300
Carly and Samantha are collecting precious beads, the chart below shows how the beads have changed over 4 months. Write the ordered pairs that correspond to the terms in Carly and Samantha's chart then graph them on the coordinate plane.
What is: (1, 3), (2, 4), (3, 5), and (4, 6)?
400
What is the location of the origin on the coordinate plane?
What is (0, 0)?
400
Complete Patterns A and B below, then determine how the terms Pattern B are related to the terms in Pattern A.
Pattern A: 1, 3, 5, 7, ____, _____
Pattern B: 2, 6, 10, 14, ____, ____
What is: the terms in Pattern B are 2 times the value of the terms in Pattern A? or What is: the terms in Pattern A are 1/2 the value of the terms in pattern B?
400
Are all parallelograms a kind of trapezoid?
Yes, all parallelograms are a kind of trapezoid because all parallelograms have at least one pair of parallel sides, just like a trapezoid.
400
What are the coordinates of A, B, and C?
What is (1, 1), (3, 11) and (7, 9)?
400
Jamal starts at 2 and uses the rule "add 4" to make a number pattern. Jackson starts at 20 uses the rule "Subtract 3" to make a number pattern. Create a table which shows the first 4 numbers in their patterns.
What is: 
500
What is the location of the Big Cats Exhibit?
What is (2, 6)?
500
Complete Patterns A and B below, then write the ordered pairs of the corresponding terms and graph them on the coordinate plane.
Pattern A: 1, 2, 3, ____
Pattern B: 2, 4, 6, ____
500
Create a 2D figure hierarchy using the following words:
quadrilateral, isosceles triangle, polygon, square, rhombus, rectangle, trapezoid, equilateral triangle hexagon, pentagon, scalene triangle, triangle
(Answers will vary)
500
Sally is at the Ring Toss, she wants to get a snack from Snack Station and then meet her friends at the Book Sale. Which way should she walk?
What is, Sally should walk 3 units east to the Snack Station, then one unit north and two units west to meet her friends at the Book Sale?
500
Kristen's teacher gave her the grid below and said that this was a coordinate grid that shows a swimming pool being filled. Kristen's teacher asked her the following question: What does the point (4, 8) represent in this context? Help Kristen answer this question.
What is, in this context, the coordinate (4, 8) represents 8 gallons of water are in the swimming pool after 4 minutes?