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...
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.
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.
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.
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
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]
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]
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]
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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."
Handout
Physics4kids

Physics4 Kids: Motion: Vectors

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