✩ Location on a grid

Look at the grid and then answer 2

the question.

Which box is the bird in? B, 2 1

A B
Look at the grid and then answer the questions below.

1
A B C D E F G H
Write where each of the animals can be found.
mouse elephant horse
lion zebra tiger
cat chicken pig

cow goat whale

crab butterfly sheep

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3
5
6

8
1
7

4
✩ Location on a grid
3 Look at the grid and then answer
the question.
2

Which box is the bird in? B, 2 1

9 A B
Look at the grid and then answer the questions below.
1 8

5 7

6
2 5
6
4 4

3 2

8 1
A B C D E F G H
0 Write where each of the animals can be found.

5 mouse A, 7 elephant F, 5 horse C, 8

lion H, 6 zebra B, 3 tiger D, 7
cat E, 5 chicken G, 4 pig A, 2

3 cow F, 1 goat C, 5 whale

sheep
H, 8
E, 2
crab B, 6 butterfly D, 4

8
2

1
6
4

To label the squares on the grid, children should understand that the letter should
precede the number. This will prepare them to learn about coordinates on graphs
where the value from the x-axis is written before the value from the y-axis.

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