Defines base vectors and components with illustrations.

Add and subtract vectors given in component form. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.

An exceptional tutorial on the topic of vectors that offers many helpful graphics, some of which are interactive.

A slide show presentation which shows how component parts can be used to determine a vector. It also introduces trigonometry functions to show how vectors can have rotational directions.

Find the result (both algebraically and graphically) of transforming a vector using a transformation matrix. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition and use of calculated vector direction angles

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A collection of learning resources to help students understand how to find the components of a vector by subtracting the coordinates of an initial point from the...

Vector-borne diseases are transmitted typically by the bite of an infected arthropod. Climate plays an important role in the seasonal pattern or temporal distribution of diseases that are carried and transmitted through vectors because...

In this resource unit vectors are defined and examples are given here. Notation is discussed also.

Physicists, air traffic controllers, and video game creators all have at least one thing in common: vectors. But what exactly are they, and why do they matter? David Huynh explains how vectors are a prime example of the elegance, beauty,...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Here you'll learn what vector translation is and how to perform it.

In this unit, students learn two basic methods for determining the magnitudes of the components of a vector directed in two dimensions. The two methods of vector resolution students will examine are the parallelogram method the...

Through a short informational reading piece and an animated visual, students learn that vectors represent both magnitude and direction.

Analyze graphs that represent vector addition & subtraction. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to add two vectors.

This 11-problem quiz/practice helps students to understand how velocity and acceleration can be represented using vectors.

A page to go over the skills for analyzing vectors. Review how to find horizontal and vertical components of vectors on this site.

Master the use of vectors and vector notation for three dimensional analysis.

This site gives an example of a problem showing how to find the dot product of unit vectors.

The emphasis of this unit is to understand some fundamentals about vectors, and to apply the fundamentals in order to understand motion and forces that occur in two dimensions.

Students examine examples of vectors that are directed in two dimensions- upward and rightward, northward and westward, eastward and southward, etc.

This interactive tutorial helps students determine the components of a vector to better understand resolution of forces.

Add two vectors in magnitude and direction form to get a new vector in component form.

Learn more about the properties of velocity, acceleration, and force vectors in this illustrated article.