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Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on motion including definitions, how to calculate the change in velocity and the average acceleration, and a link to an assessment.
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App
Apple

Us Atlas Geology

For Students 9th - 10th
Apple provides a description of the USAtlas Geology app, developed by the USGS. The app provides 46 layers of vector information available at The National Atlas of the United States Website.
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Handout
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics: Glossary for Kinematics

For Students 10th - 12th
This is a glossary of terms and definitions used in AP Physics: Chapter 2: Kinematics.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Positions and Midpoints in Two Dimensions

For Students 11th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Position vectors and identifying midpoints in 2 dimensions
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Resultant as Magnitude and Direction

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Express vectors in magnitude and direction form.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Vector Addition

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to add two vectors.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Applying Gravity to a Particle

For Students 9th - 10th
Next, let's apply all these ideas to the case where a particle is being acted on by both gravity and air resistance using this 5-question quiz/practice. The gravity force vector points downward, and the air resistance force opposes it.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Interactive Geometry: 2.2 Translations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how a translation moves or slides an object a fixed distance in a given direction, as defined by a vector.
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Handout
Hofstra University

Hofstra: Matrix Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explains what matrix algebra is. Includes examples. It also covers scalar multiples.
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Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Fundamentals of Physics

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of video lectures from a fundamentals of physics course taught at Yale University. The course is an introduction to physics and discusses Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, gravity, thermodynamics, and waves. Course...
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Handout
University of Nebraska

Triple Vector Product

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The properties of the triple vector product are given.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Order of Magnitude

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Definition and notation of the magnitude of a vector. Includes links to related sites.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Resultant

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Defines resultant as the result of combing two or more vectors. Includes formulas and links to related terms.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Zero Vector

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Definition of a zero vector. Includes a graphic and links to related items.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Line Segment

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains a definition of a line segment. Includes a graphic and links to related sites.
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Activity
Other

Lake Tahoe Community College: Stokes' Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives an explanation of Stokes' Theorem and provides an example problem that shows the Stokes' Theorem in use.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Forces on Bridges: Mathematical Model

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This resource presents information about the mathematical model of forces on bridges. Examples of a classroom activity are provided. The resource also involves using matrices to solve systems of equations.
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Graphic
Other

Personal Site: Adding Vectors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This personal site provides a diagram and description of the addition of vectors. The triangle law of addition and the parallelogram law are given.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Sketching Vectors 4 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The example explores sketching the graph of a vector. The practice exercise is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Direction and Vectors 1 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students are given the level curve of a function and are asked to sketch the vector showing the greatest rate of increase of the function. The practice exercise is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Direction and Vectors 2 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners use a topographic map to sketch the paths of steepest descent. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a topographic map available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Direction and Vectors 3 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students use a weather map to determine the points where the wind speed is the greatest. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a weather map available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Sketching Vectors 5 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners use a figure to sketch graphs of different vectors. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a vector available in PDF format.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Combining Vectors: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains when and why vectors can be added or subtracted from one another. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Introduction to Combining Vectors."