Coordinates in four quadrants
Year 6 · Free printable game: Secret code joke
NC Y6 · CCSS 6.NS.C.8
Secret code joke
What runs but never walks?
Answer each question. Find the letter next to the right answer and write it in the box with the same number. The letters spell the punchline!
- A point starts at (−5, 4). It moves 3 right and 6 down. Where is it now?A (−2, −2)Q (2, −2)O (−2, 2)E (−8, 10)
- A point is 3 squares left of the origin and 2 squares up. What are its coordinates?R (−3, 2)O (2, −3)K (3, 2)D (−3, −2)
- A point starts at (−1, −1). It moves 4 right and 4 up. Where is it now?I (3, 3)Q (3, −3)K (−5, −5)E (−3, 3)
- A point starts at (−2, 3). It moves 5 right. Where is it now?G (−3, 3)N (−7, 3)V (3, 3)L (3, −3)
- A point starts at (4, −1). It moves 6 left. Where is it now?E (−2, −1)M (2, −1)N (−1, −2)K (−2, 1)
- A point starts at (0, −3). It moves 3 left and 2 up. Where is it now?I (−3, 1)Y (3, −1)B (−1, −3)R (−3, −1)
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Coordinates in four quadrants
Year 6 · Worksheet
NC Y6 · CCSS 6.NS.C.8
Circle the correct answer.
- A point starts at (2, −4). It moves 2 left and 4 up. Where is it now? (4, −8) (0, −1) (0, 0) (1, 0)
- A point is 3 squares left of the origin and 2 squares up. What are its coordinates? (−3, −2) (2, −3) (3, 2) (−3, 2)
- A point starts at (−2, 3). It moves 5 right. Where is it now? (−3, 3) (3, 3) (−7, 3) (3, −3)
- A point starts at (−5, 4). It moves 3 right and 6 down. Where is it now? (2, −2) (−8, 10) (−2, 2) (−2, −2)
- A point starts at (−3, −2). It moves 5 up. Where is it now? (3, 3) (3, −3) (−3, −3) (−3, 3)
- A point starts at (4, −1). It moves 6 left. Where is it now? (−2, 1) (2, −1) (−1, −2) (−2, −1)
- A point is 5 squares right of the origin and 3 squares up. What are its coordinates? (5, −3) (−5, 3) (3, 5) (5, 3)
- A point is 2 squares left of the origin and 6 squares down. What are its coordinates? (−6, −2) (−2, 6) (−2, −6) (2, −6)
- A point is 4 squares right of the origin and 5 squares down. What are its coordinates? (4, 5) (−5, 4) (4, −5) (−4, −5)
- A point starts at (1, 1). It moves 4 left and 3 down. Where is it now? (−3, 2) (3, −2) (−2, −3) (−3, −2)
- A point starts at (−1, −1). It moves 4 right and 4 up. Where is it now? (−3, 3) (3, −3) (3, 3) (−5, −5)
- A point starts at (0, −3). It moves 3 left and 2 up. Where is it now? (−3, −1) (−3, 1) (3, −1) (−1, −3)
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Coordinates in four quadrants
Year 6 · Answer sheet
NC Y6 · CCSS 6.NS.C.8
Secret code joke
What runs but never walks? A RIVER
1. (−2, −2) (A) · 2. (−3, 2) (R) · 3. (3, 3) (I) · 4. (3, 3) (V) · 5. (−2, −1) (E) · 6. (−3, −1) (R)
Worksheet
- A point starts at (2, −4). It moves 2 left and 4 up. Where is it now? (0, 0)
- A point is 3 squares left of the origin and 2 squares up. What are its coordinates? (−3, 2)
- A point starts at (−2, 3). It moves 5 right. Where is it now? (3, 3)
- A point starts at (−5, 4). It moves 3 right and 6 down. Where is it now? (−2, −2)
- A point starts at (−3, −2). It moves 5 up. Where is it now? (−3, 3)
- A point starts at (4, −1). It moves 6 left. Where is it now? (−2, −1)
- A point is 5 squares right of the origin and 3 squares up. What are its coordinates? (5, 3)
- A point is 2 squares left of the origin and 6 squares down. What are its coordinates? (−2, −6)
- A point is 4 squares right of the origin and 5 squares down. What are its coordinates? (4, −5)
- A point starts at (1, 1). It moves 4 left and 3 down. Where is it now? (−3, −2)
- A point starts at (−1, −1). It moves 4 right and 4 up. Where is it now? (3, 3)
- A point starts at (0, −3). It moves 3 left and 2 up. Where is it now? (−3, −1)
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