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Coordinate Geometry

4 Movements

Definition 4 Movements
  • The car moves forward. It goes straight ahead!
  • The car moves backward. It goes back!
  • The car turns right. It changes direction to the right!
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  • The car turns left. It changes direction to the left!
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Map

Definition Map
A map is a picture that shows us a place, like a park or a treasure island. It helps us see where things are, like trees, paths, or a treasure chest!
Example

Grid

Definition Grid
On a map, a grid helps us locate things. Each square on the grid has a name.
  • The first letter indicates the column and is read on the vertical axis.
  • The number indicates the row and is read on the horizontal axis.
Example
The treasure is in square C2.