These are descriptions of the files downloadable at the bottom of this page.
Chapter 2 - Motion Along a Straight LineĀ
Notes 2-4_calculus.pdf is from the Calculus textbook explaining the difference quotient and how the derivative is the slope of the graph at any point.
2.7 slides.pdf are the slides used in the lesson video 2.7 Acceleration: A Special Case.
Notes Equations of Motion.pdf shows the derivations of the equations of motion.
Notes_dxdt dvdt using difference quotient.pdf shows that derivative of displacement is velocity and that derivative of velocity is acceleration.
Chapter 3 - Vectors (click here to go to my vectors page if you need some refresher information)
Notes Adding Vectors incl 3D Pythag.pdf shows adding with unit vector notation, calculating vector magnitude, and 3D Pythagorean theorem.
Chapter 4 - Motion in Two and Three Dimensions
Projectile Motion Velocity Components color.pdf is a "picture worth a thousand words" for a projectile's trajectory.
Notes 4.2.pdf is notes from text section 4.2
Notes 4.3.pdf is notes from text section 4.3
*video slides.pdf are copies of the slides used in the instructional videos
Supplemental Videos from this unit can be found by clicking here.