Billy Bug

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Get to Know About Billy Bug

This game puts kids in charge of a hungry bug on a numbered grid. They steer him through simple mazes by choosing the right direction icons. Each move shows how horizontal and vertical lines cross at a single point.

He lands on the target spot and players feed him. That step links lesson work to actual play. Kids learn the x axis and y axis in the process.

Educators bring this into class to reinforce coordinate plotting. It slides into most lesson plans and starts right away. A version for handheld devices reaches many learners beyond school walls.