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Curated Video
Ellipse
This live-action video program is about the word ellipse. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word ellipse through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Brian McLogan
Everything you need to know for conic sections Ellipses
Learn all about ellipses for conic sections. We will discuss all the essential definitions such as center, foci, vertices, co-vertices, major axis and minor axis. We will also discuss the essential processes such as how to graph and...
Flipping Physics
Kepler's Third Law of Planetary Motion
Kepler’s third law is described and demonstrated. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic.
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Content Tim<br/>es:
0:00 Kepler’s T<br/>hird Law
1:55 Comparing Planetary Data
3:58 Graphing Planetary Data
Content Tim<br/>es:
0:00 Kepler’s T<br/>hird Law
1:55 Comparing Planetary Data
3:58 Graphing Planetary Data
Flipping Physics
Kepler's First Law of Planetary Motion
A brief history of geocentric and heliocentric solar system models are discussed. Kepler's first law is defined. How to draw an ellipse is demonstrated. Planet eccentricities are discussed. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics...
Curated Video
Our Sun
Through telescopic video and photos combined with animated graphics, students will learn about the layers of the sun and its effects on earth, the moon and all the objects in our solar system and the universe.
Flipping Physics
What are the Equations for Kinetic Energy and Angular Momentum of a Point Particle Moving in a Circle?
When a point particle is moving along a circle, should we use the translational or rotational kinetic energy equation? Should we use the point particle or rigid object with shape equation for angular momentum? The equations are also...
Rock 'N Learn
Colors, Shapes & Counting - What Colour is the Shape
Here is the fun and easy way to learn to read with Rock 'N Learn Mathematics. Enjoy learning with fun, catchy, engaging mathematics songs.
Visual Learning Systems
The Inner Planets: The Moving Planets
This video provides a brief history of how our understanding of the solar system and the movement of planets has evolved over time. It includes explanations of theories presented by Copernicus, Kepler, and Newton. The Inner Planets part...
Virtual Nerd
What is an Ellipse?
This video answers the question, What is an ellipse? It gives a definition of an ellipse, shows the ellipses relation of a plane to a cone, and the names of different parts of the ellipse.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Conic Sections: Introduction to Conic Sections
A video lesson introducing conic sections. Includes a sketch of each of the four fundamental conic sections in two dimensions. Also explains why they are called conic sections by illustrating how each is the intersection of a cone and a...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Conic Sections: Foci of an Ellipse
A video lesson exploring the foci of an ellipse. The formula for finding the foci is derived algebraically and then applied to a specific ellipse equation. [13:49]
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Overview of Ellipses Trapezoids Rhombi and Polygons
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video draws and defines an ellipse, trapezoid, rhombus, and polygon.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Finding the Equation for an Ellipse: Lesson 3
This lesson explains how to find the equation for an ellipse given its foci and vertices. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Finding The Equation For An Ellipse." [7:45]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Is an Ellipse?
This tutorial explores the multiple definitions of an ellipse and shows its specific shape and all its different parts. [5:44]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Conic Sections: Identifying Conics 1
A video lesson that shows how to rewrite the equation of an unknown conic section in standard form so that it can be identified and graphed. The example problem turns out to be an ellipse and includes completing the square. [9:11]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Conic Sections: Intro to Ellipses
The video tutorial discusses conic sections. Students learn about ellipses. The resource consists of examples with detailed explanations. [14:14]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Conic Sections: Intro to Ellipses
A video lesson introducing the standard form for the equation of an ellipse. Starts out with an ellipse centered at the origin and then discusses the changes to both the equation and the graph when an ellipse is centered elsewhere....
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Foci of an Ellipse
The video tutorial examines the ellipse. Students learn how to calculate the foci of an ellipse. The resource consists of examples with detailed explanations. [13:49]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Richard Serra, "Torqued Ellipse Iv"
In this video [3:11] Richard Serra talks about discovering "the potential for what steel could be." To learn more about what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989. Created by The Museum of...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Causes Precession and Other Orbital Changes
Sal Khan explains the cause of precession and other orbital changes. [2:06]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Eccentricity of an Ellipse: Lesson 6
This lesson explains the definition, formula and procedures of the eccentricity of an ellipse. It is 6 of 6 in the series titled "Eccentricity of an Ellipse."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Eccentricity of an Ellipse: Lesson 1
This lesson explains the definition, formula and procedures of the eccentricity of an ellipse. It is 1 of 6 in the series titled "Eccentricity of an Ellipse."