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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Interactive Games and Puzzles for Algebra 2 & Trig

For Students 9th - 10th
This educational resource consists of interactive games and puzzles that investigate algebra and trigonometry concepts. Some concepts included are functions, quadratics, and trigonometric graphs. [Requires Java Plugin.]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Trig and Forces: The Pendulum

For Students 9th - 10th
Using Newton's Laws of motion to calculate the acceleration of a pendulum as well as to compute and draw its position along the swing and move about the screen in a computationally based graphic system.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Swinging Along

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students model the data from the motion of a pendulum by a periodic function. They relate its parameters to the time for one period, the distance it is pulled back, and its distance from the motion detector.
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Handout
Windstream

Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Easier Trigonometric Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An introduction to solving trigonometric equations, including finding general and particular solutions. The connection between the tangent function and the slope of a line is also covered. Includes several examples and graphs.
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Handout
University College London

University College London: Introduction to Hyperbolic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a brief introduction to hyperbolic functions. Contains a definition only, no graphics.
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Activity
Other

Math Mistakes: Common Trigonometry Mistakes

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn from other student's mistakes by reviewing examples of the following Trigonometry topics: values of trigonometric functions, values of inverse trigonometric functions, solving triangles, simplifying trigonometric expressions, and...
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Activity
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Exponential, Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explains the Exponential, Trigonometric and Hyperbolic functions
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Swing Thing Activity Math and Science in Motion

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity serves as a follow-up to Activity 10 in the Explorations book, Math and Science in Motion: Activities for Middle School by Chris Brueningsen, Elisa Brueningsen, and Bill Bower (Texas Instruments Incorporated, 1997).
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Swinging Along Activity Modeling Motion

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity serves as a follow-up to Activity 14 in the Explorations book, Modeling Motion: High School Math Activities with the CBR.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Light Side of Trigonometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students use the TI InterActive! software to develop a model that determines the time of sunrise and sunset and the number of daylight hours in Melbourne on any day of the year. They also determine how the position on...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Swing Your Can

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Sinusoidal data already obtained by swinging a can over a meter stick and measuring time and displacement from its resting position using a CBR or CBL with a motion detector. Using the TI-Navigator, you can monitor their "real time"...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Segments From Secants and Tangents

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Apply the Tangent Secant Segment Theorem.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Inverses by Mapping

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the inverse of a trig function by mapping.
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Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Derivative of Tan(x)

For Students 9th - 10th
The interactive tutorial investigates the graph of the derivative of tan (x).
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Activity
Analyze Math

Analyze Math: Derivative of Sin (X)

For Students 9th - 10th
The interactive tutorial explores the graph of the derivative of sin (x).
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Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides basic instruction on the major concepts in algebra. Content includes a focus on fractions, units of conversion, complex numbers, quadratic equations, factorization and roots of polynomials, solving equations, systems...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Exact Values for Inverse Sine, Cosine, and Tangent

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find all angles on the unit circle matching exact trig ratios. Resource includes examples, videos, and practice problems.
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solving for a Side in Right Triangles With Trigonometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to use trig functions to find an unknown side length in a right triangle.
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Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Trigonometry

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson is the main SOS Math page for trigonometry. Surf the lesson to find most any trigonometric identity, formula, and many forms of help in the area of trigonometry.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Npac Reu Program: Sign (+ or ) of the Trig Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center of Syracuse University provides a quick overview of the signs of the six trigonometric functions in the four quadrants of the coordinate plane.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Sinusoidal Models Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th
Solve word problems that involve real-world contexts that are modeled by sinusoidal functions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Using Identities to Evaluate

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrates how to evaluate trigonometric functions by using trig identities.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Even and Odd Identities

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Define even and odd functions.
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Unit Plan
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Trigonometry: Analytic Trigonometry the Unit Circle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the unit circle and all six trigonometric functions of all quadrantal angles. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student...