Plotting Points on the Coordinate Plane

A worksheet for 6th graders to practice plotting points and identifying coordinates on a coordinate plane.

Grade 6 Math Data and GraphingPlotting Points on the Coordinate Plane

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2 CustomTrue / FalseFill in the BlanksShort Answer

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.NS.C.6.BCCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.G.A.3

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mathgrade 6coordinate planeplotting pointsgraphing

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to plot points or identify coordinates on the coordinate plane.

1. Plot the following points on the coordinate plane below:

A. (3, 4) B. (-2, 5) C. (-4, -3) D. (6, -1) E. (0, 0)

2. Identify the coordinates of each point plotted on the graph below:

Point F:

Point G:

Point H:

Point I:

3. The X-axis runs vertically on a coordinate plane.

True

False

4. The origin is located at (0,0) on the coordinate plane.

True

False

5. The first number in an ordered pair represents the -coordinate.

6. The coordinate plane is divided into four sections called .

7. Describe how to plot the point (-5, 2) on a coordinate plane.