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Online Course
Yale University

Open Yale Courses: Fundamentals of Physics

For Students 9th - 10th
Intended for students with a strong math and science background, a course introducing physics concepts of Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, gravitation, thermodynamics, and waves. Twenty-four class sessions in video format are...
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Graphic
Other

Montana State University: Line Integrals

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough explanation of line integration and how to represent force fields, include graphs and diagrams for visual reference and examples.
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Lesson Plan
NASA

Nasa E Clips: Nasa's Launchpad: The Great Boomerang Challenge [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learners use the principles of technological and engineering design to research and explain how airfoil shape affects flight characteristics and how it applies to boomerang flight.. They will work in teams to design, build, test, and...
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Lesson Plan
Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education, Stevens Institute of Technology

Ciese Navigational Vectors

For Teachers 9th - 10th
For this project, students use real time data to learn how pilots navigate when they fly. Students go through a series of lessons on vectors, weather maps and flight tracking, then take a pilot's test where they apply what they have...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck12: Driverless Car Simulation

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this interactive simulation, the user will help guide the driverless car using vectors.
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Unit Plan
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Vectors and Direction

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete lesson/tutorial on vectors. Learn about vector addition, vector resolution, vector components, and resultants. Numerous examples and learning exercises are provided.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Vectors: Inclined Planes

For Students 9th - 10th
Through examples and interactive practice problems, this physics tutorial helps students understand how forces behave on an object on an inclined plane.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Guide to Free Body Diagrams in Physics

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed explanation of the different types of forces that can be applied to an object and how to represent them in a free body diagram. Includes examples and some practice problems to try, with solutions provided.
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Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Pollination Parties

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This lesson helps students understand the concept of pollination. Objectives, materials, procedures, adaptations, discussion questions, evaluation, extensions, suggested readings, links, vocabulary, and academic standards are all included!
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Website
Math2

Math2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a site for students and teachers of all grade levels. If you are looking for math tables, general information about math topics, or you would like to ask a question, this is the site to visit.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Zona Land: Components of a Vector

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive Java applet where users can rotate a vector about its tail and view the components of that vector. Magnitude of the components is updated on screen as the vector is dragged.
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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Zona Land: Mechanics and Vectors

For Students 9th - 10th
An exceptional tutorial on the topic of vectors that offers many helpful graphics, some of which are interactive.
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Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: The Inverse Square Law Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated examples of the Inverse Square Law with interactive opportunities to practice the problems.
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Unit Plan
University of Nebraska

University of Nebraska: Vectors and Vector Addition

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides an introduction to vectors and their additive properties.
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Unit Plan
University of Nebraska

University of Nebraska: Unit Vectors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this resource unit vectors are defined and examples are given here. Notation is discussed also.
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Handout
University of Nebraska

Base Vectors and Vector Components

For Students 9th - 10th
Defines base vectors and components with illustrations.
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Handout
University of Nebraska

Vector Algebra: Base Vectors and Vector Components

For Students 9th - 10th
Defines base vectors and components with illustrations.
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Unit Plan
University of Nebraska

University of Nebraska: The Cross Product

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a definition and demonstration of the cross product.
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Unit Plan
University of Nebraska

University of Nebraska: The Triple Product

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a description and formulas for finding the triple product.
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Unit Plan
University of Nebraska

A Vector Connecting Two Points

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
This page explains the properties and formulas resulting from forming a vector from two points on a three dimensional plane.
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Unit Plan
University of Nebraska

Rectangular Components in 2 D

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a description of components of vectors and their notation.
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Unit Plan
University of Nebraska

University of Nebraska: Rectangular Components in 2 D

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a description of components of vectors and their notation.
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Handout
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Applications of Trigonometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Dr. Math answers a word problem involving the use of vectors.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Vector

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from Mathworld.com provides a detailed overview of vectors in algebra, and includes numerous formulas and examples.