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Numbers on a number line

Understand a coordinate system defined by two perpendicular number lines (axes) with an origin at (0,0); know that an ordered pair (x, y) specifies a unique point where the first number gives horizontal distance and the second gives vertical distance from the origin

Typical age: 1011 years

If your child looks at a map with a grid and you describe a location as "3 across and 5 up from the origin", can they find the exact point — and explain what each of the two numbers tells you?

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