Cartesian Coordinates Worksheet

Coordinate plane worksheet with 12 questions on naming ordered pairs, finding missing vertices and plotting shapes that students translate, rotate and enlarge.
Year levels
Years 4–7
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Mar 10, 2023

Subject
Graphing, Maths
Topic
Maths Worksheet, Graphing Worksheet
Resource types
Worksheets
Preparation
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Australian Curriculum content descriptions
AC9M7SP03 — describe transformations of a set of points using coordinates in the Cartesian plane…

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About this resource

This is a Locations on the Cartesian/ Coordinate Plane Worksheet for your maths students to complete. The objective is for students to correctly write coordinates and answer questions related to grids, ordered pairs and missing vertices. It is a 4 page printable and comes with an answer key.

This worksheet is designed for upper primary and lower secondary students in Years 4–6. It is for students who have been introduced to or are reviewing coordinate and cartesian planes. It would make a great pre-test and post-test for your maths students.

You can also utilise this worksheet in other ways:

--Students can independently complete it for a mark.

--Students can work together in partners or small group to complete it.

--It can be given as a homework assignment and then reviewed as a whole group the next day.

--If many students need additional support, the worksheet can be completed as a whole group.

There are 12 questions included across 4 pages, so no matter how you choose to implement it, you can rest assured that it will provide students with adequate practice.

I hope you enjoy!

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Identify and plot ordered pairs on a coordinate grid

  • Find the missing vertex of a shape

  • Translate, rotate and enlarge polygons on a grid

Skills covered

  • Ordered pairs — choosing and writing coordinates of points on a grid

  • Transformations — drawing a polygon after a translation, rotation or enlargement

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