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Library Makerspace: Tools on the Grid

Plot library makerspace storage locations in four quadrants and use absolute value to solve horizontal and vertical distance problems.

Grade 6MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to6.NS.C.8

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 14 questions
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Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 6
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Short answer, Drawing

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students plot and read storage locations in all four quadrants.
  • Students use coordinates and absolute value to find horizontal and vertical distances.
  • Students solve equipment-placement problems using aligned points and a map scale.

How to use

Have students read the storage map before calculating distances. Use the final section to assess plotting and applying the scale independently.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

6.NS.C.8

Solve problems by plotting points in all four quadrants, using coordinates and absolute value to find distances between points with the same first or the same second coordinate.

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Library Makerspace: Tools on the Grid

Use coordinates and absolute value to organize lending equipment.

Read the Storage Map

The library lends tools and project kits. This map shows storage locations viewed from above. Each grid unit represents 2 feet. Right is positive x; up is positive y.

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A: Sewing kits • B: Hand tools • C: Returns counter • D: Battery chargers • E: Carrying cases • F: Lending carts
1.
Which ordered pair locates the lending carts, F?
  • A. (−2, −2)
  • B. (−2, 2)
  • C. (2, −2)
  • D. (2, 2)

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