Unit Circle
(Trig / Pre Calc)
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An introduction to the unit circle and unit circle trigonometry. How does traditional trigonometry apply to the unit circle? Also, several examples of finding values around the unit circle. This video gives an easy way to remember unit circle trig values. Also, there are resources to use on any unit circle problem.
- Trig Value Sheet - A "Cheat Sheet" with Trigonometry values and several Trig / Calculus formulas.
- Back of Trig Sheet - The back of the trig sheet with more Calculus formulas.
- Lesson Slides - Slides that are written on from the lesson.
- What is the unit circle?
- How do you memorize the values in the unit circle?
- Is there an easy way to remember values on the unit circle?
- How do you change between radians and degrees?
- How do you find sin, cos, and tan of values on the unit circle?
- Where can I find examples on unit circle trigonometry?
- What are special triangles?
Finally, a no-nonsense, "easy" way to understand the unit circle. Okay, so maybe the words "easy" and "unit circle" may never be said in the same sentence for you, but this lesson truly explains many trig / unit circle concepts in a way that is easy to remember. This lesson really is a stand-alone lesson when it comes to the unit circle. It includes much of what one should learn while including a couple of great resources, especially if you plan to continue on to Calculus. Many examples and applications round out a very complete and comprehensive lesson. If you're studying the unit circle, you do not want to miss this!
