City Tour (Coordinates)
Go sightseeing in fictional cities all over the world. Learn about coordinates on a graph by navigating around these cities on a grid-like city map. Some landmarks are shown on the map. For others, you are only given the coordinates. Can you find all of them?
Launch GizmoCity Tour (Coordinates)
Go sightseeing in fictional cities all over the world. Learn about coordinates on a graph by navigating around these cities on a grid-like city map. Some landmarks are shown on the map. For others, you are only given the coordinates. Can you find all of them?
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Describe the position of a point on a city map based on its avenue and street.
- Write coordinates as an ordered pair.
- List the coordinates of a location on a grid.
- Given the coordinates of a point, move to the correct location on a grid.
VOCABULARY:
- coordinates, horizontal axis, ordered pair, origin, vertical axis
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City Tour (Coordinates) Vocabulary Sheet-French
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City Tour (Coordinates) Student Exploration Sheet-French
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Vocabulario: Paseo por la Ciudad (Coordenadas)
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Activity B is very challenging and great fun-6th grade. All the students were very involved and enjoyed finding the treasures
Recommended for: Math 6Gizmo User from New Jersey
The students loved finding out what was at each location.
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This Gizmo helped students understand the real world application of using a coordinate grid plane.
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