A Plotting Points Mystery Picture They’ll “Love!”

This plotting points mystery picture is a hit on Valentine’s Day or any other day! Students will plot 18 ordered pairs onto coordinate plane and then connect them to reveal a Valentine’s Day heart. They can then color the heart to turn it into a unique Valentine’s card.

This resource includes: 

• Plotting Points Mystery Picture Worksheet
• Answer Key

By completing this activity, students demonstrate an ability to graph ordered pairs in the first quadrant of a coordinate plane. 

One Heart, Many Uses 

In addition to individual student work time, this coordinate planes worksheet works well as a:

• Math center activity
• Math warm-up activity
• Brain break
• Homework assignment
• Fast finisher activity

Give support to students who need it by completing this activity in a 1:1 setting or in your guided math group. Advanced students can use the grid to create their own Valentine’s Day-themed picture!

It’s Not “Heart” to Prepare This Activity

This plotting points mystery picture is available as an easy-to-use PDF.  Simply click the arrow on the download button to download this activity and then print it at your leisure. 

Be still, my heart! We’ve got more Valentine’s Day activities and teaching resources to share a love of learning:

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