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Purple Math
Purplemath: Trigonometric Functions and Their Graphs
Explains the horizontal forms of trigonometric graphs by showing how they relate to the circular graphs.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Tf Trigonometric Functions for Arbitrary Angles
The purpose of this task is to examine trigonometric functions for obtuse angles. Aligns with F-TF.A.2.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: "The Sound of Music"
This activity will use tuning forks and the CBR to gather sound wave data for students to use to write Sine (or Cosine) functions. In this activity we study waves of known musical notes before studying waves of unknown musical notes. I...
Student Achievement Partners
Student Achievement Partners: Penny Circle Task [Pdf]
Students will explpre models and understand the difference between quadratic, exponential, and linear models in this lesson.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Srt, G Mg Seven Circles Iii
In this task, students are shown circle formations where an inner circle is surrounded by a set of circles and all circles are touching. In the first situation, all circles have the same diameter. In the second, the inner circle is...
Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University
Npac Reu Program: Trigonometric Functions
This Northeast Parallel Architectures Center of Syracuse University site offers a quick overview of the six trigonometric functions from the standpoint of the unit circle.
University of Maryland
University of Maryland: Romantic Circles
Extensive site dedicated to Romantic Studies. Best to use the search function. Includes modern poets reading Romantic poetry.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe Mathematics: Quiz on Trigonometric Functions on the Unit Circle
Learners demonstrate comprehension of advanced mathematical concepts in Trigonometry. The questions check understanding on the topic of trigonometric functions on the unit circle.
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Unit Circle and Trigonometric Functions
The free mathematics tutorial explores the unit circle and trigonometric functions. The tutorial consists of definitions and examples with solutions. The interactive applet allows students to investigate domain, range, and asymptotes of...
University of Vienna (Austria)
The Graphs of Sin, Cos, and Tan Maths Online
This applet allows the user to create the graphs of sin, cos, and tan by moving a scroll bar. The user can watch the unit circle and the graph simultaneously to see how the two are related. The user may also choose to see the angle...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: F Tf Equilateral Triangles and Trigonometric Functions
The purpose of this task is to apply knowledge about triangles to calculate the sine and cosine of 30 and 60 degrees. Aligns with HSF-TF.A.3.
American Association of Physics Teachers
Com Padre Digital Library: Open Source Physics: Circular Well Superposition
A simulation that displays the time evolution of the position-space wave function using the Circular Well Eigenstate Superposition model.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trigonometry: Tangent and Cotangent Graphs
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Define the tangent and cotangent graphs using the unit circle.
Paul Dawkins
Paul's Online Notes: Algebra: Common Graphs
Students investigate how to graph a wide variety of equations and functions. Topics explored are lines, rational functions, parabolas, ellipses, and transformations. Class notes, definitions, and examples with detailed solutions are...
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Conic Flyer
"This applet allows the user to create graphs of conic sections. Using slider bars, one can manipulate the function to change the constant values and view the effects of those changes."
Other
Edumat: Geometria Interactive
In this section different interactive activities are presented which can be used as supplementary material to traditional classroom and allow for interactive study of mathematics.
Curated OER
Trig Function Point Definitions
A java applet that relates the unit circle to the graphs of the six trigonometric functions, complete with the values of the functions.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: G Srt, G Mg Coins in a Circular Pattern
In this task, students investigate how many coins will fit around a central coin when they are all of the same denomination, and if there is room left over. The teacher is given a chart of four coin denominations and their diameters, but...
Curated OER
Circle Picture
This site provides definitions for different parts of a circle, pictures to more clearly represent formulas involving circles. Some of the formulas discussed include: area of a circle, area of a sector of a cirles, circumference, length...
Math2
Math2.org: Trigonometry Tables
Three trig tables are provided for student and teacher reference. The first table lists the sine, cosine, tangent, secant, cosecant, and cotangent values of all whole-number angles from 0 to 90. The radian equivalent (to four decimals)...
Paul Dawkins
Paul's Online Notes: Algebra Cheat Sheet [Pdf]
An algebra "cheat sheet" to use as a reference when completing algebra homework. Lists basic facts, properties, operations, formulas, and functions, as well as common errors.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Flex Book: Trigonometry
[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.
Curated OER
Parametric Unit Circle
This site provides definitions for different parts of a circle, pictures to more clearly represent formulas involving circles. Some of the formulas discussed include: area of a circle, area of a sector of a cirles, circumference, length...
University of Colorado
University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Trig Tour
Take a tour of trigonometry using degrees or radians! Look for patterns in the values and on the graph when you change the value of theta. Compare the graphs of sine, cosine, and tangent.