Lessons and Activities

Magnify Polar Coordinates

Students give the polar coordinates for points.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Mathematics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 22, 2010

Posted by:

tastephens 

Special Polar Graphs

Students give the equations for polar graphs

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Mathematics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 22, 2010

Posted by:

tastephens 

Exploring Polar Equations

Students explore the characteristics of some common types of polar graphs.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Mathematics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 22, 2010

Posted by:

tastephens 

Practice with Polar Coordinates

Students practice with polar coordinates.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Mathematics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 22, 2010

Posted by:

tastephens 

Polar Coordinates

The students plot a point when given its polar coordinates.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Mathematics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 23, 2009

Posted by:

tastephens 

Graphs of Trig Functions

Students may use one or more of these pages to review the graphs of trig functions.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Mathematics

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Sep. 27, 2009

Posted by:

tastephens 

Vectors

An introduction to vectors, vector notation, vector addition and multiplication.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 11 | Age 17

• Subjects:

  Trigonometry

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Aug. 14, 2012

Posted by:

lwedow

Trigonometry with right angled triangles

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 10 | Age 16

• Subjects:

  Trigonometry

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jan. 15, 2015

Posted by:

purpleheather

Co-functions in Trigonometry

Students practice identifying co-functions.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Trigonometry

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Oct. 11, 2011

Posted by:

tastephens 

Defining Radians

A hands on activity to allow students to see how radians and degrees are related.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Trigonometry

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Mar. 25, 2011

Posted by:

glettenbd