Game

Identifying Points on the Coordinate Plane
Based on Clue Mystery Game
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OVERVIEW
DIRECTIONS
Inspired by the classic mystery game Clue, there are 9 problems and 1 example. On the
“Work Page”, students will solve each problem. On the “Tracking Sheet”, students will use
their answers to gather clues to eliminate suspects and their last known locations or
weapons. The last 3 not eliminated will reveal the killer, the location, and the weapon
connected to the crime. There should only be one killer, one location, and one weapon left
at the end.
TIPS OBJECTIVES
1. Review example (Clue #1) with Students will be able to…
students to help them understand ● Identify a point on the coordinate
the directions. plane.
2. For Activity Choice #1… ● Write an ordered pair
○ Clue cards on page 6-15 can be from a point on the
posted around the room and Coordinate plane.
students can rotate from clue ● Identify quadrants
to clue. I, II, III, and IV.
○ print page 4-5 front and back.
○ encourage students to keep
track of their answers on their
“Work Page” in case they have
an incorrect answer or clue.
ACTIVITY CHOICE #1
Name
Greetings Detective,
Tracking Sheet Seven friends are on a vacation. While vacationing in their AirBNB
house, one of the friends was found murdered. Solve each
problem. Use the correct answers’ clue to eliminate suspects,
their last known locations, and weapons. The last 3
not eliminated will reveal the killer, their location, and the
weapon connected to the murder! See example for help. Good Luck!
DR. ORCHID MS. SCARLETT PROFESSOR PLUM MRS. PEACOCK MR. GREEN GENERAL MUSTARD
BEDROOM GYM KITCHEN OFFICE LIVING ROOM POOL HOUSE
POISONING DAGGER REVOLVER ROPE CANDLESTICK WRENCH
1 6
A(4, 7)
2 7
3 8
Work Page
Use this page to show
all your work and keep
track of your answers. 4 9
5 10
CLUE 1
A(-4,7)
The victim was not killed
A
with a wrench.
A(4, 7)
Ms. Scarlett was
living room.
A(4, -7)
Mr. Green was
in the gym.
CLUE 2
A (3, 0)
with a wrench.
A (0, 3) A
General Mustard
in the kitchen.
A (3, 3 )
Mr. Green was
in the gym.
CLUE 3
A (2, 2)
with a wrench.
A (2, -2)
Victim was not killed A
with a candlestick.
A (-2, -2)
Mrs. Peacock was
in the gym.
CLUE 4
A (-6, 0)
with a wrench.
A (0,-6)
General Mustard
in the kitchen.
A (-6,-6 )
A
Mr. Green was

in the gym.
CLUE 5
A (1, 4)
with a candlestick.
A
A (1, -4)
Dr. Orchid was
in the kitchen.
A (-1, 4)
Mr. Green was
in the pool.
CLUE 6
A (-9, -2)
with a rope.
A (-9, 2)
The victim was not killed A
With poisoning.
A (9, -2)
with a candlestick.
CLUE 7
Quadrant I
with a rope.
Quadrant II
Mrs. Peacock was
in the office.
Quadrant III
A
Professor Plum was

in the bedroom.
Quadrant IV
with a revolver.
CLUE 8
Quadrant I
The victim was not killed A
with a candlestick.
Quadrant II
Mrs. Peacock was
in the gym.
Quadrant III
with poisoning.
Quadrant IV
Dr. Orchid was
in the office.
CLUE 9
Quadrant I
with a wrench.
Quadrant II
Ms. Scarlett was
living room.
Quadrant III A
Dr. Orchid was

in the kitchen.
Quadrant IV
with a dagger.
CLUE 10
Quadrant I
A
with a revolver.
Quadrant II
with poisoning.
Quadrant III
Mrs. Peacock was
in the office.
Quadrant IV
Dr. Orchid was
in the kitchen.
ACTIVITY CHOICE #1
MURDER? NAME
DR. ORCHID
MS. SCARLETT
PROFESSOR PLUM
Seven friends are on a vacation. While vacationing in their AirBNB
MRS. PEACOCK house, one of the friends were found murdered. Solve each
MS. GREEN their last known location, and the weapons used below. The last 3
not eliminated will reveal the killer, the location, and the
GENERAL MUSTARD
LOCATION?
BEDROOM
1 2
GYM
KITCHEN
OFFICE
LIVING ROOM
POOL
WEAPON?
POISON
3 4
DAGGER
REVOLVER
ROPE
CANDLESTICK
WRENCH
10
8
6
7
5
9
Answer Keys
Name
Tracking Sheet Seven friends are on a vacation. While vacationing in their AirBNB
K e y house, one of the friends was found murdered. Solve each
n s w er problem. Use the correct answers’ clue to eliminate suspects,

their last known locations, and weapons. The last 3
A not eliminated will reveal the killer, their location, and the
DR. ORCHID MS. SCARLETT PROFESSOR PLUM MRS. PEACOCK MR. GREEN GENERAL MUSTARD
BEDROOM GYM KITCHEN OFFICE LIVING ROOM POOL HOUSE
POISONING DAGGER REVOLVER ROPE CANDLESTICK WRENCH
1 6
A(4, 7) A(-9, -2)

2 7
A(3, 0) Quadrant III

3 8
Work Page
Use this page to show A(2, -2) Quadrant II
all your work and keep
track of your answers. 4 9
e y A(0, -6) Quadrant IV

e r K
n s w 5 10
A
A (-1, 4) Quadrant I
MURDER?
DR. ORCHID
NAME
Answer Key
MS. SCARLETT
PROFESSOR PLUM
Seven friends are on a vacation. While vacationing in their AirBNB
MRS. PEACOCK house, one of the friends were found murdered. Solve each
MS. GREEN their last known location, and the weapons used below. The last 3
not eliminated will reveal the killer, the location, and the
GENERAL MUSTARD
LOCATION?
BEDROOM
1 2
GYM
KITCHEN
OFFICE
LIVING ROOM
POOL
WEAPON?
POISON
3 4
DAGGER
REVOLVER
ROPE
CANDLESTICK
WRENCH
10
8
6
7
5

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Identifying Points on the Coordinate Plane

Based on Clue Mystery Game

BEDROOM GYM KITCHEN OFFICE LIVING ROOM POOL HOUSE

Mr. Green was

Professor Plum was

Dr. Orchid was

K e y house, one of the friends was found murdered. Solve each

n s w er problem. Use the correct answers’ clue to eliminate suspects,

BEDROOM GYM KITCHEN OFFICE LIVING ROOM POOL HOUSE

A(4, 7) A(-9, -2)

A(3, 0) Quadrant III

e y A(0, -6) Quadrant IV

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