Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)
Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Vectores en El Plano
In Spanish. Interactive activities to introduce the concept of a vector and its different operations.
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)
Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Vectores Y Traslaciones
These are different interactive activities dealing with vectors, sum of vectors and translation of vectors.
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)
Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Geometria Metrica
In Spanish. This interactive unit examines how to measure in space. The basic tools are the scalar and vectors.
Other
Netcomuk: Working With Vectors
Contains an index of pages that discuss how to work with vector fields. Includes information on basic vector operations, multiplying vectors, lines and planes, and extra bits of information.
Math Planet
Math Planet: Geometry: Transformations: Vectors
Provides an explanation, examples, and a video lesson all related to vectors. [1:16]
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Shape: Column Vectors
Idenitfy the sum, difference and scalar multiple of column vectors and represent the results graphically.
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Shape: Vector Algebra
Test your knowledge of sum, difference, and scalar multiple of vectors.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Dot Product of Unit Vectors
This site gives an example of a problem showing how to find the dot product of unit vectors.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Resultant as the Sum of Two Components
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Express a vector as two component vectors.
University of Nebraska
Rectangular Coordinates in 3 D
Advanced discussion of the components of a vector on a three dimensional plane is available here along with formulas and properties.
Other
Vector Sum
This site offers an interactive application to understand vector addition. The site exemplifies the ability to translate vectors to obtain a resultant.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Vectors and Scalars Part 2
A slide show presentation which shows how component parts can be used to determine a vector. It also introduces trigonometry functions to show how vectors can have rotational directions.
Other
Algebra Lab: Word Lesson: Vectors Right Triangles Components and Resultants
Solve problems using vectors that involve velocity, speed, direction, and magnitude. Includes examples and practice problems. Click on the buttons under the practice questions to see the solutions.
Larson Texts
Larson Precalculus: Magnitude of a Scalar Multiple [Pdf]
Example and some exercises on how to find the magnitude of a scalar multiple.
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Dot Product of Two Vectors and Applications
Learners explore the Pre-Calculus topic of vectors. The activity is a tutorial on the calculation and applications of the dot product of two vectors. Examples with detailed solutions are included.
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Vector Addition and Scalar Multiplication
Learners explore the Pre-Calculus topic of vectors. The tutorial examines vector addition, components of a vector, and scalar multiplication. Examples with detailed solutions are included.
Physics Classroom
The Physics Classroom:vectors/projectiles:vector Addition:order Does Not Matter
An animated illustration helps students understand that the summative result of two or more vectors can be determined by a process of vector addition.
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.