McGraw Hill
Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Self Check Quiz on Polar Coordinates
Learners display understanding of advanced mathematical concepts in Pre-Calculus. The online quiz assesses the scholars on polar coordinates.
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: Angle of Shot
At what angle should you release the shot to break Olympic records? This activity gives students the opportunity to investigate projectile motion in a real-life context, and is aimed at A-level students (grades 10, 11, and 12).
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Distance Between Two Polar Coordinates
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the distance between two points expressed in polar coordinates.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry:complex Roots
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Plot the roots of equations in polar coordinates.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Intersections of Polar Curves
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Finding coordinates of intersection of two curves in polar coordinates.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Rectangular to Polar Conversions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson introduces Polar coordinates.
Paul Dawkins
Paul's Online Notes: Calculus Ii: Parametric Equations and Polar Coordinates
The resource examines parametric equations and polar coordinates. Topics investigated are parametric curves, area with parametric equations, arc length with polar coordinates, and surface area with polar coordinates. Class notes,...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Plots of Polar Coordinates
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Plot coordinates on a polar coordinate system.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Transformations of Polar Graphs
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How to alter graphs in polar coordinates by changing constants and/or functions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Analysis: Polar Coordinates
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition of polar coordinates, plotting points on a polar coordinate graph
Math Is Fun
Math Is Fun: Polar and Cartesian Coordinates
Students learn about polar and cartesian coordinates. The tutorial consists of notes and examples.
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Plot Points in Polar Coordinates
The interactive tutorial examines how to plot points given by their polar coordinates. Learners use the applet to plot polar coordinates.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Online Study Tools: Quiz on Polar and Rectangular Coordinates
Students demonstrate understanding of advanced mathematical concepts in Pre-Calculus. The online quiz tests the scholars on polar and rectangular coordinates.
Other
Polar Coordinates
This is a collection of topics about polar coordinates. There are also links to examples that student can work with.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Analytic Geometry: Polar Coordinates
This site from The Math Forum provides great information on polar coordinates. You can access this information either by clicking on the coordinates link or just scrolling down, it is the first one listed on the page. Includes several...
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Trigonometry: Trigonometric Functions of Any Angle
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the trigonometric functions of any angle and the polar coordinate system. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems....
University of St. Andrews (UK)
University of St. Andrews: Cissoid of Diocles
Detailed and comprehensive site explaining the Cissoid of Diocles. A Java-enhanced interactive is included.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Polar and Rectangular Forms of Complex Numbers
Given a complex number in rectangular form, write it in polar form. And given a complex number in polar form, write it in rectangular form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Plot Numbers on the Complex Plane
Given a complex number, plot its corresponding point on the complex plane. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Angle of Complex Numbers
Given a complex number of the form a+bi, find its angle. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Convert Polar to Rectangular Coordinates and Vice Versa
Learners explore the Pre-Calculus topic of polar and rectangular coordinates. The activity has several examples with detailed solutions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Rectangular to Polar Form for Equations
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Convert equations from rectangular form to polar form.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Polar to Rectangular Conversions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson teaches you how to change Polar coordinates into rectangular coordinates.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Polar to Rectangular Conversions
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Convert coordinates from polar to rectangular.