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PhET Simulation: States of Matter 
  
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This simulation helps learners visualize how molecules behave in solids, liquids, and gases. Add or remove heat and watch the motion of the molecules as they change phase. Push the…
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/states-of-matter
PhET Teacher Activities: Phase Change and Phase Diagrams 
  
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This is a lesson plan for high school physics and/or chemistry, developed specifically to accompany the PhET simulation States of Matter . It guides students in an exploration of…
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/contributions/view/3168
Concord Consortium: Energy2D - Interactive Heat Transfer Simulations for Everyone 
  
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C. Xie; Publisher: Concord Consortium Inc.
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This free, open source simulation tool, the outgrowth of physics education research, was developed as a means for students to visualize the underlying concepts necessary to approach…
http://energy.concord.org/energy2d/
Chemguide 
  
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This informational website was developed by a veteran high school teacher to promote deeper understanding of concepts in introductory and intermediate-level chemistry. His primary…
https://www.chemguide.co.uk/
Habitable Zones of Planets  [ Report ]
  
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B. Ambrose and R. Lopez; Editor: C. Hall
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This guided inquiry tutorial for upper-division physics and/or astronomy introduces students to various factors that influence the average surface temperature of a planet. First,…
https://www.compadre.org/precollege/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=16766&DocI...
Brownian Motion 
  
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F. Hwang
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A simple applet where the user can define the number of molecules and the ratios between a molecule and the surrounding molecules. Watch the effects of mass difference and Brownian…
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/index.php?topic=24.0
About Temperature 
  
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B. Lynds
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This item is a primer on the topic of temperature, written by middle school teachers participating in Project Skymath. It was developed to provide K-8 teachers with a deeper…
http://eo.ucar.edu/skymath/tmp2.html
PhET Simulation: Gas Properties 
  
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This simulation provides a highly visual, interactive way for students to explore gas properties. As they pump gas molecules into a chamber, they control volume, add/remove heat, and…
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/gas-properties
Michigan State Applet Collection: Kinetic Theory Simulation 
  
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This website contains a java applet which allows the user to try and understand the effect of temperature and volume on the number of collisions of the gas molecules with the walls.…
https://www.lon-capa.org/~mmp/kap10/cd283.htm
Indiana University Southeast Physics Applets: Pressure Simulation 
  
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This web page contains a microscopic simulation on the pressure of a gas in a closed container. Particles in the gas interact with each other and the walls of the container. The…
https://kforinas.pages.iu.edu/physlets/thermo/PV.html
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