Post Number 2: Following up on Coordinate Math Lesson on May 22

Here are some fun links to games that will help you understand the location on the 4 quadrants of the coordinate plane.  You will find the link for the game and a screen shot of it.


http://resources.oswego.org/games/BillyBug2/bug2.html

http://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/games/ctf/ctf_hotmath.swf

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/weblessons/GridGraph/default.htm

http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/index.html?page=lessons&lesson=m6lessonshell18.swf

Which game game was your favourite game?  What did it do, specifically, to help you understand how coordinates work on a grid?  There will be a journal exercise in the afternoon for you to answer this question.