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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Sketching Vectors 10 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The practice exercise asks students to sketch a new vector that combines two given vectors. The problem is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Sketching Vectors 11 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners sketch a graph of the specified vector. The practice problem is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Sketching Vectors 12 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners sketch a graph of the specified vector by combining two given vectors. The practice problem is available in PDF format.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Vectors & Scalars: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces the concepts of vectors and scalars and explains how they are related to distance and displacement. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Introduction to Vectors & Scalars."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Kinetic Friction & Vectors: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains why kinetic friction is not represented using a vector equation. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Kinetic Friction & Vectors."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Kinetic Friction & Vectors: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains why kinetic friction is not represented using a vector equation. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Kinetic Friction & Vectors."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Practice Adding & Subtracting Parallel Vectors: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides the learner with example problems on adding and subtracting parallel vectors. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Practice Adding & Subtracting Parallel Vectors."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Practice Combining Non Parallel Vectors: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides the learner with example problems on combining non-parallel vectors. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Practice Combining Non-Parallel Vectors."
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Physics for Kids: Scalars and Vectors

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
Kids learn about scalars and vectors in the science of physics. Scalars are magnitude only while vectors have magnitude and direction. Examples and differences and how to draw a vector.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Physics for Kids: Basic Vector Math

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
Kids learn about basic vector math in the science of physics. How to add vectors using the head-to-tail method and the Pythagorean theorem. Example problems and the commutative and associative laws.
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Online Course
Learn AP Physics

Learn Ap Physics: Physics B: Kinematics

For Students 9th - 10th
A site dedicated to help students prepare for the AP Physics B test. This specific site reviews kinematics including one and two dimensional motion and vectors. Site contains links to video lectures and practice problems.
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Website
University of Virginia

Uva Physics: Using Vectors to Describe Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
Background information on vectors and their use in describing motion in two dimensions. A comparison of Aristotle's and Galileo's perspectives on force and motion is given.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Vectors Algebra

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students use the interactive features of Activstudio to identify and label one and two dimensional characteristics. Students explore rays, lines, end points, line segments, vertices, and angles.
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Handout
Physics4kids

Physics4 Kids: Motion: Vectors

For Students 6th - 8th
Explains basic information about vectors.
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Handout
Physics4kids

Physics4 kids.com: Velocity, Motion and Speed Oh My

For Students 5th - 9th
This brief overview distinguishes speed and velocity. Vectors are explained along with acceleration and gravitation. Diagrams are used to help explain these concepts.
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Activity
MadSci Network

Mad Sci Network: Gelatinous Vector Components

For Students 9th - 10th
An edible lab activity utilizing Jello to demonstrate the x and y components of vectors.
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Activity
University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a set of four Physics problems dealing with the conservation of momentum principle.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Math World: Vector Addition

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Defines vector addition and gives the algebraic notation for adding vectors. Includes a graphic and links to additional information.
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Graphic
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Vectors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Math Forum of Drexel University contains downloadable sketches and pictures related to vectors. You may need to down-load the Geometer's Sketchpad to view these pages.
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Handout
Oswego City School District

Oswego City School District: Speed and Velocity

For Students 9th - 10th
This animated tutorial illustrates distance and displacement to define speed and velocity.
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University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota: Mechanics Problems: Force and Linear Kinematics Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of Minnesota site provides a series of contextually rich problems pertaining to force, Newton's second law of motion, and linear kinematics.
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Interactive
Walter Fendt

Walter Fendt: Resolution of a Force Into Components

For Students 9th - 10th
A short interactive activity which allows you to calculate the sum of two component vectors.
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physics Simulation: Free Body Simulation

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn to draw free-body diagrams in this simulation where you place arrows to indicate the directions that forces are acting on an object.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Inner Product

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains links to four kinds of inner products: Dot Product, Hermitian Inner Product, Interior Product, L2-Inner Product.