Activity
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Polar Coordinates

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a discussion on polar coordinates. The discussion is an introduction to the concept and is in very simple terms. The site could also be used a s a review, as the fundamentals of polar graphing is easily found.
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation

For Students 9th - 10th
States the equation of Newton's law of universal gravitation. States the value of G and uses the equation to solve problems.
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Math Words

Math words.com: Conic Sections

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Examples of conic sections are given and the equation for their standard form is also given.
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Rice University

Rice University: The Hand Squeeze

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will enjoy this data collection and class analysis experiment involving the time it takes for a hand squeeze to travel around a circle of people. From organizing the activity to collecting the data to making a table and graphing...
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: A Comprehensive List of All the Physics Formulas

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a long list of physics formulas for easy reference.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: General Forms of Conic Sections

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers changing a general second-degree equation into the standard form of a parabola, ellipse, circle or hyperbola. Students examine guided notes,...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: A Rei Pythagorean Triples

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This task has two separate goals: the first is to solve a pair of equations, one quadratic and the other linear. The second goal is to observe that a point that lies on a circle gives rise to a Pythagorean triple. Aligns with A-REI.C.7.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Conics: An Overview

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Introduces the basics of conics in algebra, including a flow-chart for determining which sort of conic is represented by a given equation.
Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Hyperbolic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from MathWorld explains the hyperbolic function. The information is not too in-depth, but factual and quite a few links are provided for additional information on related subjects.
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Conic Sections

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students can investigate the graphs of conic sections in standard form. Cirlce, ellipse, and hyperbola graphs are included.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Flex Book: Trigonometry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Six-chapter book that introduces students to trigonometry. Topics include right angles, circular functions, trigonometric identities, vectors, and polar equations.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyzing Two Dimensional Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
Given descriptions, illustrations, graphs, charts, or equations, students will analyze motion in two dimensions, including projectile and circular motion.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Equality Number Sentences

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
Learners will compare the number of circles in two boxes. If they are equal, they will write a number sentence. Explanations and examples are included.
eBook
Other

Wikibooks: Physics Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
A handy resource that gives an overview of equations and definitions pertinent to an introductory, college-level physics course, with two of its three sections focusing on motion-related topics and principles.
Website
Can Teach

Can Teach: Math Centers

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This page offers a variety of math center ideas for general math and geometry. Instructions on setting up the center are not provided for most ideas, however, those lacking instructions are pretty self-evident.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Algebra, Geometry Conic Review

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Flipchart helps student to interpret algebraic equations and inequalities, geometry (cones, spheres, parabolas, etc.) and describes geometric relationships algebraically.
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Mathematics of Satellite Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
The mathematics associated with the motion of satellites is described. Equations (for period, velocity, acceleration and force) are stated, symbols described, and sample problems solved. Includes five practice problems with solutions and...
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Cuemath

Cuemath: Tangent

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn about the tangent definition in geometry, tangent geometry, tangent to a circle, tangent line equation. Check-out the solved examples for better understanding and try your hand at the tangent line calculator or solving a few...
Handout
Learn Engineering

Learn Engineering: Spur Gear Design

For Students 11th - 12th
Understand the design criteria that should be met by any gear design to meet the American Gear Manufacturers Association standards. The accompanying video discusses how the design inputs (power transmitted, space constraints, and...
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Apothem

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
MathWorld offers a definition of the apothem of a circle as well as an illustration is provided on this page. An equation is also provided to calculate the apothem of a circle given the radius and the sagitta.