Coordinates plotting coordinates

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1 Coordinates plotting coordinates Maps and street directories use coordinates to help us follow routes and find places. We read coordinates horizontally and then vertically, so the letter comes before the number. Write the letter for each coordinate to work out the riddle and the answer: A B C D E F H I J K W A E U I N R F M H D T S B Y O Questions A, C, D, I, A F, I E, H, I, A, A J, H, A, Riddle answer E, H, I, A H, D, J,! C, I, I I, C, D, H E, H, I, A E, H, I E, A, F,, H,, A, H? I, A, Plot these points and then connect them to make a D shape. Use a ruler. A B C D E F F to C F to D C to A A to A A to D D to F F to F D to D C to C A to F C to A Copyright P Learning

2 Coordinates plotting coordinates Plot and connect these coordinates to find the path taken by the cowboy to find his boots. Plot these points: A, A, C, C, E, E,,, I, I A B C D E F H I Connect each set of dots using a ruler: E to D, D to D, D to B, B to C, C to B, B to D, D to D, D to E Draw the other half of your shape and decorate. A B C D E F H I J K Copyright P Learning

3 Coordinates street directories Maps and street directories use coordinates to help us follow routes and find places. Write the coordinates for these places on the island: A B C D E F H I J Tennis Sailing Kids Club Café Snorkelling 9 Sailing Tennis Café Kids Club Snorkelling Now label these on the map: Marina Jet skiing C Camping site D You will need to use a street directory for this question. Look at what it uses as symbols and how the streets are labelled. Do you think their choices are useful? Now a Finish the coordinates on the grid below. b Name each street. c Make your own key using symbols. d Label your map with the following: swimming pool church police station library hospital post office bridge railway line A B C D E F Copyright P Learning

4 Coordinates street directories Complete this map by labelling it with the streets in the table below: A B C D E F H I J Holt St Label Clue Clue Webb Street B C Cuba Street You live on the corner of Cuba and Shirley Streets. Your friend lives on the corner of Fox Road and Orion Street. Draw your houses and then write a set of directions for your friend to visit you. Noble Parade A B Brent Street A C Wilcox Street E E Corona Street I I Orion Street E Thorpe Road F H Shirley Street E Fox Road F F Copyright P Learning 9

5 Coordinates street directories You will be travelling to cities. In each city you will follow directions to locate a secret spot. Mark your travels on the map. Some of the clues are a little cryptic and might require some thought. a New York Times Square th Ave Broadway nd St Bryant Park Bryant Park W th St W th St W 9th St W th St Ave of the Americas W th St W rd St W nd St New York Public Library W th St W th St E st St E 0th St Radio City Music Hall Rockefeller Center th Ave E st St E 9th St E th St Madison Ave Vanderbilt Ave E 0th St rand Central Terminal E nd St Park E W b The Terrace Wellington Lambton Qy Lambton Qy Featherston St Hunter St Victoria St Customhouse Qy Jervois Qy Waterloo Qy Frank Kitts Park Wellington Station W th St W th St W th St Madison Ave Park Ave Lexington Ave Manners St Wakefield St It s time to hit the streets of New York (USA)! You arrive at rand Central Terminal and walk out onto Vanderbilt Avenue. You want to get to Radio City Music Hall. Draw what you think would be the fastest route. From Radio City Music Hall, walk blocks down Ave of the Americas/th Ave and then turn left. What is on your right? Turn right into th Ave and turn right onto E 0th St. Walk for blocks and then turn right onto Broadway. What famous area is blocks to the right? Dixon St You fly direct to Wellington (New Zealand). Do you know what island are you on? You catch a train to Wellington Station and then head south on Featherston St. Turn left onto Hunter St and then right onto a street named after a queen. Turn into Wakefield St and then take your first left. Travel along this till you reach a park. What street does the park face onto? 0 Copyright P Learning

6 Take me to the movies solve What to do Look at the cinema plan. Use the clues to find who is sitting where. CINEMA Screen Front of cinema A B C D E F H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Rear of cinema The following seats were booked by different people. Read the clues then fill in the table. Clue Jack is sitting in E. Clue Molly is rows directly in front of Jack. Clue Trent is seats to the left of N. Clue Carly is seats to the right of Molly. Clue Brian is on Carly s left. Clue Lim is directly behind Trent. Clue Zac is seats to the right of Molly. Clue Ella is on Lim s left. Clue 9 Will is in an aisle seat in row in the section on the far right. Name Molly Jack Trent Brian Carly Lim Zac Ella Will Seat Copyright P Learning

7 Connections apply etting ready Create a design by connecting the coordinates below. Use a sharp pencil and a ruler. 0 A B C D E F H I J K L M N 9 0 What to do Connect these coordinates, work down each column and tick each one off as you go: to I K9 to K C to C9 E to E to I to K K to I C9 to A I to C9 to K to K I to A to C K to C to K to M to E C to C K9 to E to M to K9 E to C C to E I to Copyright P Learning