Curated OER
Complex Numbers
In this complex numbers activity, 9th graders solve 10 different types of problems that include complex numbers in standard form. First, they state the values of the a and b components for each complex number when the number is in a...
Curated OER
Measuring Techniques - Level I
Students, in groups, carry out a recipe and successfully prepare food. After they finish making the product, they compare each group's products and complete "Evaluation of Crunchy Munchy Chocolate-Peanut Goop."
Curated OER
INTRODUCTION TO THE PERIODIC TABLE
Students identify the scientist who first wrote the Periodic Table, identify the scientist who amended the Table, state (or write) specific data relating to the history of the Periodic Table, identify at least five elements, and two...
Physics Classroom
The Physics Classroom: Vector Components
An excellent lesson on vectors and their components, with multiple illustrated examples.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: 3 M Young Scientist Lab: Getting Connected
Can you find the problem and fix the circuit in time for the Halloween contest?
Curated OER
Zona Land: Components of a Vector
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.
University of Nebraska
Base Vectors and Vector Components
Defines base vectors and components with illustrations.
University of Nebraska
Vector Algebra: Base Vectors and Vector Components
Defines base vectors and components with illustrations.
University of Nebraska
Rectangular Components in 2 D
This resource provides a description of components of vectors and their notation.
University of Nebraska
University of Nebraska: Rectangular Components in 2 D
This resource provides a description of components of vectors and their notation.
Other
Math Help: Trying to Pull a Boulder Up a Hill
A practical application of the use of the components of vectors with force. Example and general form are both given.
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.
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota: Mechanics Problems: Force Problems
This University of Minnesota site provides a series of contextually rich, real-world problems demonstrating force and Newton's second law of motion.
BBC
Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Electric Circuits Aqa
This lesson focuses on Electrical circuits including standard symbols for electrical components, a list of components and what they do, a discussion of various types of resistors, and alternating current and direct current. Links to a...
Tom Richey
Linked In: Slide Share: Computer Hardware Crash Course
This presentation covers the very basics on the internal hardware of a desktop computer.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: What Are Systems?: Lesson 2
At the end of this tutorial, the learner will understand the basic structure that underlies all systems, including human groups and organizations. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "What are Systems?."
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Hard Drive Review
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart students will demonstrate knowledge of hardware components associated with information systems.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Laser Printers
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students will learn about laser printers. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the hardware components associated with information systems.
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota: Mechanics Problems: Force and Linear Kinematics Problem
This University of Minnesota site provides a series of contextually rich problems pertaining to force, Newton's second law of motion, and linear kinematics.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Physics for Kids: Electronic Circuits
Kids learn about electronic circuits in the science of electricity and physics including schematics, power, ground, components, and the printed circuit board.