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American Association of Physics Teachers

Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Vector Addition Model

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Java applet simulation explores vector addition of two vectors in two dimensions. Given the magnitude and direction, students must determine the vector components.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Math World: Vector Sum

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Defines vector sum and expresses the notation using algebra. Includes links to sites with related information.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Vector Addition

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Here you'll learn how to add two vectors with either the triangle method or the parallelogram method.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Vector Sum and Difference

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Looks at finding the direction and magnitude of vectors and breaking vectors into component parts.
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Handout
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Vectors and Projectiles: Vector Addition: 6 + 8 = ?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Become a student of physics and approach the task of adding vector quantities, which also include direction. See this head-to-tail animation which helps with the visualization of this concept.
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Handout
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Vector Addition: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Illustration and description of how to add vectors using algebra.
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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.