Lesson 1: Vector representation and notation

Teacher Slides

Desmos Activity

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Practice Questions

Acknowledgements

The Desmos activity used in this lesson was adapted from exisiting Desmos activities by Baker (n.d.), and Shah (n.d.). The presentation and practice questions used the following sources: New Senior Mathematics Extension 1 (Fitzpatrick & Aus, 2018), Maths in Focus Extension 1 (Grove, 2019), and Third Space Learning (n.d.).

References

Baker, M. (n.d.). HL1 Vect.1 geometry of vectors. Desmos Classroom. https://teacher.desmos.com/activitybuilder/custom/606f08d9ef1dd20c0fe6cf29

Fitzpatrick, J. B., & Aus, B. (2018). New senior mathematics extension 1 (3rd ed.). Pearson Australia.

Grove, M. (2019). Maths in focus 12 mathematics extension 1 (3rd ed.). Nelson. 

Shah, S. (n.d.). Vectors 1. Desmos Classroom. https://teacher.desmos.com/activitybuilder/custom/5e8a3c45a4c2c50ccc84c8b3

Third Space Learning. (n.d.). Vector problems. https://thirdspacelearning.com/gcse-maths/geometry-and-measure/vector-problems/