This math topic focuses on finding the direction and angle between two points on a Cartesian grid. The problems require determining the precise directional steps (right, left, up, down) needed to move from one point to another. The exercises are designed to help understand the spatial relationships and movement within a two-dimensional coordinate system, enhancing skills in navigating and interpreting Cartesian planes. Each question presents a different scenario, emphasizing varied distances and directions to improve directional and distance estimation skills on grid systems.
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Direction Between Points (Angle)
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Find the direction to go from point A to point B on the diagram
Cartesian Grid - Direction Between Points (Angle) Worksheet
| Math worksheet on 'Cartesian Grid - Direction Between Points (Angle) (Level 4)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Cartesian Grid Distance - Intro' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/cartesian_grid_distance_intro/ |
| Find the direction to go from point A to point B on the diagram |
| Left 3, Down 3 |
| Left 3, Down 4 |
| Right 3, Down 3 |
| Left 3, Down 2 |
| Left 3, Up 3 |
| Left 2, Down 3 |
| Find the direction to go from point A to point B on the diagram |
| Left 2, Up 2 |
| Left 2, Down 1 |
| Left 1, Down 2 |
| Right 2, Down 2 |
| Left 2, Down 2 |
| Left 3, Down 2 |
| Find the direction to go from point A to point B on the diagram |
| Left 3, Up 1 |
| Down 3 |
| Right 1, Down 3 |
| Left 1, Down 2 |
| Left 1, Up 3 |
| Left 1, Down 3 |
| Find the direction to go from point A to point B on the diagram |
| Left 4, Up 5 |
| Left 5, Up 6 |
| Left 6, Up 5 |
| Right 5, Up 5 |
| Left 5, Up 4 |
| Left 5, Up 5 |
| Find the direction to go from point A to point B on the diagram |
| Left 5, Down 4 |
| Left 3, Up 5 |
| Left 4, Up 6 |
| Right 4, Up 5 |
| Left 4, Up 5 |
| Right 5, Up 4 |
| Find the direction to go from point A to point B on the diagram |
| Left 1, Down 2 |
| Down 3 |
| Left 3, Up 1 |
| Left 1, Down 4 |
| Left 2, Down 3 |
| Left 1, Down 3 |
| Find the direction to go from point A to point B on the diagram |
| Left 3, Up 3 |
| Right 3, Up 3 |
| Right 3, Down 2 |
| Right 3, Down 3 |
| Left 3, Down 3 |
| Right 3, Down 4 |