Plotting non-integer coordinates
I can describe and plot coordinates, including non-integer values, in all four quadrants.
Plotting non-integer coordinates
I can describe and plot coordinates, including non-integer values, in all four quadrants.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Coordinates with any values can be plotted.
- Coordinates can be described in all four quadrants.
- Shapes can be described using coordinates.
Keywords
Integer - An integer is any positive or negative whole number or zero.
Common misconception
That coordinates only exist, and can only be plotted, on the lines of graph paper.
Between any two vertices there are infinitely more points. Ask pupils to consider what numbers are between 1 and 2.
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Licence
Starter quiz
6 Questions
$$0.25$$ -
$${1 \over 4}$$
$$0.2$$ -
$${1 \over 5}$$
$$0.5$$ -
$${1 \over 2}$$
$$0.75$$ -
$${3 \over 4}$$
$$0.6$$ -
$${3 \over 5}$$
1 and 9 -
5
1 and 7 -
4
1 and 8 -
4.5
1 and 10 -
5.5
2 and 10 -
6
2 and 11 -
6.5



Exit quiz
6 Questions




