Wed, Feb 27, 2008

Quiz on graphical addition of vectors.

Asked if there were any questions on Vector Worksheet 3 (resolution of vectors).

Handed out Problem Solving Strategy for adding vectors analytically.
Went over strategy. Used strategy to solve a problem.

Handed out Vector Worksheet 4 - Analytic addition of vectors. Students did the worksheet problems. I answered questions as needed.

Students checked answers against answer sheet.

Handed out Vector Worksheet 5 on i,j,k notation. Students did the worksheet and used the 3-D Pythagorean Theorem to find the magnitude of a vector with components in 3 dimensions.

Handed out combined problem sheet for all types of problems in this chapter.