Grid Map Slides
A visual slide deck introducing the coordinate plane using a city mapping theme. Covers axes, origin, and the "Walk then Climb" mnemonic for Quadrant I.
Grid Scout Worksheet
A Level 1 differentiated worksheet focusing on identifying landmarks on the coordinate plane. Students write ordered pairs for four pre-plotted landmarks, formatted to 8.5x11 inches.
Grid Builder Worksheet
A Level 2 differentiated worksheet where students plot four city landmarks on a coordinate grid based on provided ordered pairs. Features high-contrast visuals, formatted to 8.5x11 inches.
Master Mapper Worksheet
A Level 3 differentiated worksheet with a larger 10x10 coordinate grid. Students plot 8 city landmarks to practice navigating across all areas of Quadrant I, formatted to 8.5x11 inches.
District Navigator Worksheet
A Level 4 differentiated worksheet for all four quadrants of the coordinate plane. Students plot four points, one in each quadrant, using a city district theme, formatted to 8.5x11 inches.
Explorer Guide Notes
Scaffolded notes for students to follow along with the coordinate plane slides, formatted to 8.5x11 inches. Features visual vocabulary blocks, the "Walk then Climb" mnemonic, and a real practice grid with clear axis labels.
City Explorer Teacher Guide
Teacher facilitation guide for the coordinate plane lesson. Includes instructional sequences, the "Walk then Climb" mnemonic strategy, and SPED-specific accommodations.
Four District Foldable
An interactive foldable for all four quadrants of the coordinate plane. Uses a "Four District" theme with color-coded quadrants and signs for each ordered pair, formatted to 8.5x11 inches.
Grid Scout Answer Key
Answer key for the Grid Scout Worksheet (Level 1). Provides the correct ordered pairs for identifying city landmarks.
Grid Builder Answer Key
Answer key for the Grid Builder Worksheet (Level 2). Shows the correct placement of all four city landmarks on the coordinate grid.
Master Mapper Answer Key
Answer key for the Master Mapper Worksheet (Level 3). Shows the correct placement of all 8 locations on a 10x10 coordinate grid.
District Navigator Answer Key
Answer key for the District Navigator Worksheet (Level 4). Shows the correct placement of all four points across the districts of the coordinate plane.