PhET Sims Aligned to the Chemistry Curriculum


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Title PhET Sims Aligned to the Chemistry Curriculum
Description This document aligns an introductory or general chemistry curriculum with 47 PhET sims that can help teach various topics throughout the course. The topics and sub-topics are given for each sim, an sims are noted as "primary" (directly addressing the topic) or "supplemental" (supporting additional information for the topic). You can use this alignment as a reference guide when teaching with a few new sims each semester, or you can use them all at once!
Subject Chemistry
Level High School, Undergrad - Intro
Type Alignment
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords chemistry, curriculum
Simulation(s) Acid-Base Solutions (HTML5), Acid-Base Solutions, Alpha Decay, Atomic Interactions (HTML5), Atomic Interactions, Balancing Chemical Equations (HTML5), Balancing Chemical Equations, Balloons & Buoyancy, Balloons and Static Electricity (HTML5), Balloons and Static Electricity, Beer's Law Lab (HTML5), Beer's Law Lab, Bending Light (HTML5), Bending Light, Beta Decay, Blackbody Spectrum (HTML5), Blackbody Spectrum, Build a Molecule, Build an Atom (HTML5), Build an Atom, Charges and Fields (HTML5), Charges and Fields, Collision Lab (HTML5), Collision Lab, Color Vision (HTML5), Color Vision, Concentration (HTML5), Concentration, Conductivity, Curve Fitting, Density, Neon Lights & Other Discharge Lamps, Energy Forms and Changes (HTML5), Energy Forms and Changes, Energy Skate Park, Gas Properties (HTML5), Gas Properties, The Greenhouse Effect, Models of the Hydrogen Atom, Isotopes and Atomic Mass, Membrane Channels, Microwaves, Molarity (HTML5), Molarity, Molecule Polarity, Molecule Shapes (HTML5), Molecule Shapes, Molecules and Light (HTML5), Molecules and Light, Nuclear Fission, pH Scale (HTML5), pH Scale, Photoelectric Effect, Quantum Wave Interference, Radioactive Dating Game, Reactants, Products and Leftovers (HTML5), Reactants, Products and Leftovers, Reactions & Rates, Reversible Reactions, Rutherford Scattering, Semiconductors, Salts & Solubility, States of Matter (HTML5), States of Matter, Sugar and Salt Solutions, Vector Addition, Wave Interference (HTML5), Wave Interference


Author(s) Julia Chamberlain
School / Organization PhET
Date submitted 7/15/14
Date updated 9/15/21