Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pendulum 2

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students use math to help them discover the movement of a pendulum.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Modeling With Circular Functions

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explore circular functions. They identify the amplitude, period, phase shift and vertical shift of circular functions. Students analyze phenomena described by sine waves and they find mathematical models for transforming images...
Activity
University of Arizona

The University of Arizona: Modeling With Sinusoidal Functions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides several real-world application problems that can be solved using sinusoidal functions. Students are asked to sketch, model and solve the problems.
Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Simple Harmonic Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers great information on simple harmonic motion, including an image, formulas, and hyperlinked terms.