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Direct linkTin-Lam, Toh – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2004
The topic 'relative velocity' has recently been introduced into the Cambridge Ordinary Level Additional Mathematics syllabus under the application of Vectors. In this note, the results of relative velocity and the 'reduction to rest' technique of teaching relative velocity are derived mathematically from vector algebra, in the hope of providing…
Descriptors: Motion, Physics, Mathematics Instruction, Course Descriptions
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Curriculum Development. – 1985
Listed in this science syllabus are concepts and understandings in eight major areas: (1) forces, motion, and work; (2) introduction to energy; (3) mechanical energy and machines; (4) sound energy; (5) electromagnetic energy and light energy; (6) heat energy; (7) electric and magnetic energy; and (8) nuclear energy. The booklet also includes…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Elementary School Science, Energy, Energy Education
