Your skills checklist for sections 3.3 and 3.4 are listed below. Please copy these to a sticky on your laptop or write them down in your notebooks. I ask that you refrain from printing them since you have access to them electronically at all times.
Skills List
On my own, without the assistance of the textbook, solutions guide, a classmate, or an instructor, I should be able to...
1. Explain what a vector is and what it is made up of. (3.3)
2. Identify initial, terminal points of a vector. (3.3)
3. Calculate component form and magnitude of vectors. (3.3)
4. Show that two vectors are equal. (3.3)
5. Add, subtract, and multiply by a scalar. (3.3)
6. Calculate a unit vector. (3.3)
7. Write a linear combination in the form of standard unit vectors. (3.3)
8. Add, subtract, and multiply (by a scalar) vectors in component or unit vector form. (3.3)
9. Find the direction angle of a vector. (3.3)
10. Find the dot product of two vectors. (3.4)
11. Find solutions using properties of dot products. (3.4)
12. Find the angle between two vectors. (3.4)
13. Determine whether or not two vectors are orthogonal. (3.4)
Useful Resources:
Vector Basics
Vector Components, Adding, & Scalar Multiplication Part 1
Vector Components, Adding, & Scalar Multiplication Part 2
Calculating Vector Magnitude aka Length
Vector Dot Product
Keep in mind that there are MANY resources both in class and online that you have access to - UTILIZE THEM!
Class/Homework Assignments:
(Green Book)
(Green Book)
3.3 - pp. 304-305 #'s ending in 1, 3, and 6; through #66
3.4 - pp. 315-316 #'s ending in 1, 2, and 7; through #52
(COMAP)
Sections: 4.3, 4.5, 4.1, 4.2
(COMAP)
Sections: 4.3, 4.5, 4.1, 4.2
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