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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Physics 1: Work, Energy, and Power

For Students 9th - 10th
The mathematical model for the relationships between work and energy serves to model physical problems and, more importantly, predict natural and man-made phenomena. Students discover the relationships which serve as a powerful...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Episd: Locating an Object: Distance and Displacement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understand how to analyze one dimensional motion by applying mathematic equations, distance, and displacement.
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Activity
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Vectores en El Espacio

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this unit you will be manipulate vectors in graphical form and reinforce your understanding of vectors with these interactive activities.
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Interactive
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Geometria Metrica

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In Spanish. This interactive unit examines how to measure in space. The basic tools are the scalar and vectors.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Two Dimensional Vectors

For Students 11th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Introduction to vector notation in two dimensions
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Distance & Displacement

For Students 9th - 10th
A video tutorial and slide show lesson explains the similarities and differences between distance and displacement. [3:11]
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Speed & Velocity

For Students 9th - 10th
A slide show with three accompanying video lesson segments illustrating the difference between speed and velocity, and demonstrating how to calculate average speed and velocity. [6:31]
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Work & Vectors

For Students 9th - 10th
Watch this video tutorial, and find out why work is not a vector. [4:48]
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Vectors and Scalars Part 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A slide show presentation which shows how component parts can be used to determine a vector. It also introduces trigonometry functions to show how vectors can have rotational directions.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Scalar and Matrix Multiplication

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
With several easy-to-understand examples worked out, this lesson demonstrates the steps needed to multiply a matrix by a scalar (a constant). True "Matrix multiplication," where two matrices are multiplied to eachother is also...
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: 1 D Kinematics: Speed and Velocity

For Students 9th - 10th
Through illustrated examples and interactive practice problems, students examine the difference between speed and velocity.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: 1 D Kinematics: Distance and Displacement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students are introduced to the two scalar and vector quantities of distance and displacement with several illustrated practice problem opportunities.
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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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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Multiplying Matrices by a Scalar

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers multiplying matrices by a scalar number. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice and attempt practice problems.
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Handout
Hofstra University

Hofstra: Matrix Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explains what matrix algebra is. Includes examples. It also covers scalar multiples.
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Order of Magnitude

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Definition and notation of the magnitude of a vector. Includes links to related sites.
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Handout
Other

Can We Multiply 3 Vectors Together?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Addresses four possible cases of multiplying three vectors together and explains whether it is possible or not.
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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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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Practice Calculating Distance & Displacement: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson should provided the learner with example problems on finding the distance and displacement of an object. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Practice Calculating Distance & Displacement."
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Handout
Physics4kids

Physics4 Kids: Motion: Vectors

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

Wolfram Math World: Scalar Multiplication

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Describes how a scalar can be multiplied to a vector and shows this using diagrams. Site also contains related links, graphs, and pictures.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Physics for Kids: Motion Glossary and Terms

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about glossary and terms in the science of physics and motion. Definitions for words such as momentum, force, work, energy, gravity, scalar, vector, power, and more.