Learn Trigonometry through interactive flash programs
HINT: If program is too big for screen click mouse in program then push "CTRL" and spin mouse wheel at the same time... or push F11 for full screen.
This Trigonometry Tutorial Consists of 5 Flash programs with embedded audio. These programs will allow you to learn the Trigonometry through interactive flash programs.
Flash Program Description |
Trigonometry |
Tutorial 1 Explains how trigonometry is the study of triangles, circles and angles. this tutorial illustrates what an angle is. There is a simple game at the end to help you become comfortable with radians, degrees and both positive and negative angles. |
(approx 2M of Audio) |
Tutorial 2 Become familiar with circular motion and how the sine function and cosine function are defined. There is a game at the end of the tutorial that helps you to understand the sine and cosine functions. |
(approx 2 M of Audio) |
Tutorial 3 Discussion of sine, cosine and tangent as they relate to right triangles. Learn the Law of Sines and the Law of Cosines. |
(approx 3 M of Audio) |
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(approx 2 M of Audio) |
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Tutorial 5 Play a game where you shoot a tank. This helps you to understand how an x-y position can be translated into an angle and distance. This emphasises the inverse tangent function. As you destroy the tank you will become more comfortable with the inverse tangent function and the idea of polar coordinates. |
(approx 1 M of Audio) |