Check the Quadrant

Worksheet Description

This worksheet is a learning tool for identifying the quadrants of ordered pairs on a Cartesian coordinate system. It features a diagram of the coordinate plane labeled with its four quadrants and provides a table of ordered pairs. Students are tasked with determining the quadrant in which each ordered pair is located. They must then check the corresponding box in the table that aligns with the correct quadrant for each pair.

The worksheet teaches students how to analyze ordered pairs and understand their placement within the Cartesian coordinate system. It reinforces the concepts of positive and negative values for x (horizontal) and y (vertical) coordinates and how these values determine the location of a point in one of the four quadrants. This activity helps students practice the skill of identifying the quadrant of a given point, which is essential for graphing and understanding spatial relationships in math. By completing this worksheet, students enhance their knowledge of coordinate geometry and improve their ability to navigate a coordinate plane.