This lesson introduces the concepts of vectors and scalars and explains how they are related to distance and displacement. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Introduction to Vectors & Scalars."

This lesson provides the learner with example problems on adding and subtracting parallel vectors. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Practice Adding & Subtracting Parallel Vectors."

This lesson provides the learner with example problems on combining non-parallel vectors. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Practice Combining Non-Parallel Vectors."

This lesson explains when and why vectors can be added or subtracted from one another. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Introduction to Combining Vectors."

This lesson introduces the concept of vector components. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Introduction to Vectors Components."

This lesson explains why kinetic friction is not represented using a vector equation. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Kinetic Friction & Vectors."

This lesson explains why kinetic friction is not represented using a vector equation. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Kinetic Friction & Vectors."

This page from MathWorld.com gives a brief definition of vector functions (also called vector-valued functions.)

A short interactive activity which allows you to visualize the sum of vectors.

Mathworld.com provides a very brief definition of the radius, or position vector. Also gives some properties of the derivative of this vector.

The process of graphical addition with vectors is shown at this site.

Math World site offers a method of determining if two vectors are parallel based on their cross product.

Learners sketch the unit tangent and normal vectors at the given points. The exercise consists of an enlarged printable version of a graph available in PDF format.

Learners sketch the unit tangent and normal vectors at the given points. The exercise consists of an enlarged printable version of a graph available in PDF format.

The practice problem examines the unit tangent and normal vectors. The exercise consists of an enlarged printable version of a graph available in PDF format.

The practice problem examines the unit tangent and normal vectors. The exercise consists of an enlarged printable version of a graph available in PDF format.

A short interactive activity to visualize the vector equation of a line in space. You will be able to change the coordinates and rotate it in different directions.

Dr. Math answers a word problem involving the use of vectors.

Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to the idea of vector fields. While no "formal math" is done in this lesson, students will learn to follow a vector field both forward and backward to see...

These are different interactive activities dealing with vectors, sum of vectors and translation of vectors.

In Spanish. Interactive activities to introduce the concept of a vector and its different operations.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Express a vector as two component vectors.

This program will allow students to quickly break a vector into components or turn the vector components into resultant vector.

In this physics activity, students will simulate a race car on a circular track. Velocity, acceleration, and force vectors will be analyzed at various places along the track. As the students progress in the activity, prompts for student...