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  Plot the Projectile - Directions
  1. Click the New Game button to set the launch velocity and angle.  When this button is clicked the timer starts. 
  2. Use the mouse to slide the five colored squares to their appropriate y-positions.  The y-positions are displayed at the bottom.  The x-locations of the squares are also displayed at the bottom.  All x and y locations are relative to the starting position of the ball.
  3. Use the mouse to slide the white lines to the locations of the maximum height and distance.  The locations of the lines are displayed at the bottom.
  4. Click the Launch Ball button to launch the ball.  If any of your answers are correct, they will be highlighted in their respective color at the bottom of the page. When all of your answers are correct a message will appear indicating that you won.  Your score is the time multiplied by the number of tries.
  5. Click the Reset button to reset the ball.  Then repeat steps 2 to 4.
  6. If you give up, click the Answers button to see the correct answers.  When you click this button the game ends.
  7. Click the Print button to print a screen shot to document your victory.
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