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Vectors

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High schoolers listen to a lecture and complete a number of problems as they go. There are a variety of examples given and they are guided through the problem solving steps for each of the real-world scenarios regarding the purpose of vectors.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
acceleration, magnitude, velocity, vectors

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vectors, magnitude, velocity, acceleration, math
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Grade
10th - 12th
Subjects
Math
7 more...
Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr

Common Core

HSN-VM.A.1 HSN-VM.A.3 HSN-VM.B.4.a HSN-VM.B.4.c

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