Physics Aviary
Physics Aviary: Resultant Vector
A program that will randomly generate three sequential motions. You must determine the resultant vector's magnitude and direction.
Physics Aviary
Physics Aviary: Vector Math
This activity checks that you are able to add and subtract vectors, calculate the dot and cross product of vectors, and multiply or divide vectors by scalars.
Physics Classroom
The Physics Classroom: 1 D Kinematics: Scalars and Vectors
This illustrated tutorial focuses on several examples of vector and scalar quantities including distance, displacement, speed, velocity, and acceleration.
Physics Classroom
The Physics Classroom: 1 D Kinematics: Distance and Displacement
Students are introduced to the two scalar and vector quantities of distance and displacement with several illustrated practice problem opportunities.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: 3.3 Vector Addition and Subtraction: Analytical Methods
By the end of this section, you will be able to understand the rules of vector addition and subtraction using analytical methods, apply analytical methods to determine vertical and horizontal component vectors, and apply analytical...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Magnitude of Vectors
Find the magnitude of a vector. You'll see vectors given in graphs, given in component form, and given by initial and terminal points. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Components of Vectors and Endpoints
Find the components of a vector. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Vector Word Problems
Apply what you've learned about vectors to solve some word problems! Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Physics Aviary
Physics Aviary: Velocity Vector in 3 D
A program that will randomly move an object from one location to another in three-dimensional space. You must determine the three components of the velocity vector that is created by this movement and also the speed of the object during...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Vector Sum and Difference
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Looks at finding the direction and magnitude of vectors and breaking vectors into component parts.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Resultant as Magnitude and Direction
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Express vectors in magnitude and direction form.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Resultant of Two Displacements
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Determine the physical description of vector displacement additions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Vector Direction
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition and use of calculated vector direction angles
Physics Classroom
The Physics Classroom: Vectors and Projectiles: Vector Addition: 6 + 8 = ?
Become a student of physics and approach the task of adding vector quantities, which also include direction. See this head-to-tail animation which helps with the visualization of this concept.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Add Vectors: Magnitude and Direction to Component
Add two vectors in magnitude and direction form to get a new vector in component form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Vectors Drive the Boat
Using a combination of online exploration and teacher instruction students will discover that vectors have both magnitude and direction. They will be able to use vectors to represent problem situations. Students will also be will be able...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Add Vectors: Magnitude & Direction
Add two vectors in magnitude and direction form to get a new vector also in magnitude and direction form.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Add Vectors: Magnitude & Direction to Component
Add two vectors in magnitude and direction form to get a new vector in component form.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Are Velocity Components?
Learn how to simplify vectors by breaking them into parts.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Order of Magnitude
Definition and notation of the magnitude of a vector. Includes links to related sites.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Resultant
Defines resultant as the result of combing two or more vectors. Includes formulas and links to related terms.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Vector Addition: Algebra
Illustration and description of how to add vectors using algebra.
Other
Can We Multiply 3 Vectors Together?
Addresses four possible cases of multiplying three vectors together and explains whether it is possible or not.