Captain Coordinate
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LENGTH
13 Minutes
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Description
Dia is trying to escape from her spaceship before an engine meltdown occurs. Help her unlock the escape hatch by solving the puzzle on the lock. In this game, students will draw polygons in the coordinate plane given coordinates for the vertices and will use coordinates to find the length of a side.
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Instructions
Play through this interactive game to learn about Draw Polygons On The Coordinate Plane. Suitable for Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8.
Main Concepts
Discussion Questions
Before the Game
What are some popular polygons and what are their properties? What is the notation for congruent segments on a diagram? What are congruent segments?
After the Game
How were you able to determine where to graph the vertices? How did you know how long to make each side of the shape since you started with the coordinates of only one point?