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Project 11 : Co ordinate Geometry

 


πŸ—Ί️ Treasure Hunt on the Grid

🎯 Objective:
To apply your understanding of coordinate geometry by designing a treasure map using the Cartesian plane.

πŸ“ What You Have to Do:

1. Draw a neat coordinate grid on graph paper (include both x- and y-axes).
2. Mark and label at least 5 landmarks (e.g., tree, cave, house, river, mountain) using coordinates.
3. Choose a secret location for your treasure—don’t label it directly!
4. Write 5–7 clues using coordinate geometry concepts like:
   - Moving east/west/north/south from a point
   - Midpoint between two landmarks
   - Equal distances from two points
   - Use of the distance formula (optional)
5. Create a solution page at the end explaining how each clue leads to the treasure.
6. Decorate your map creatively to make it look like a real treasure hunt.

πŸ“ Submission Guidelines:

- Use one A4 graph sheet for the grid and clues.
- Use one A4 ruled sheet for the solution.
- Submit in a clear folder with your name and class on the front.


πŸ“Š Evaluation (Out of 20 Marks)

Criteria

Marks

Map Layout & Accuracy

10

Application of Concepts

10

Clue Design & Logic

10

Solution Sheet                   10 

Creativity &     Presentation

            10

                                 


Enjoy your holiday and happy treasure hunting! 🧭✨

Sample treasure hunt sheet
This is only a sample. Please use more clues with different levels of difficulty


 

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