Describing Position Using Coordinates

By the end of this unit, children will be able to:

1. Understand the concept of coordinates and the Cartesian plane.
2. Locate points in the first quadrant using ordered pairs of numbers.
3. Read and write coordinates for points on the grid.
4. Apply the concept of coordinates to solve real-life and mathematical problems.

Curriculum Alignment: Year 4 Geometry: Position and direction

• Describe positions on a 2-D grid as coordinates in the first quadrant.