Weatherthings
Water Smart: The Sun, Water Cycle, & Climate - Condensation
The Sun, Water Cycle, & Climate shows us how the sun produces heat to drive the water cycle. It's made clear that the water cycle continues in the absence of sunlight or heat. We learn how the two components of climate- temperature and...
Weatherthings
Water Smart: The Sun, Water Cycle, & Climate - Summary
The Sun, Water Cycle, & Climate shows us how the sun produces heat to drive the water cycle. It's made clear that the water cycle continues in the absence of sunlight or heat. We learn how the two components of climate- temperature and...
Teacher's Pet
Phase Diagrams
This is one phase you'll enjoy going through with your class! Young chemists discover the components of phase diagrams in a video lesson. The narrator discusses temperature and pressure, then shows how their interaction affects the state...
Crash Course
Comets
Crystal ball or big, hairy, dirty snowball? Take young astronomy scholars on an up-close investigation of comets with a video. Topics include the makeup of comets and their two tails, long- and short-period comets, and how they interact...
Project WET Foundation
The Incredible Journey
Go on an incredible journey called the water cycle with a video that details the ins and outs of water, its various forms, and place on planet Earth.
Curated OER
Dry Ice Fun for a Spooky Halloween
Create a cauldron of bubbling fun with this Halloween-themed demonstration idea. Using dry ice, Steve Spangler creates a crystal ball. If you compare the sublimation of dry ice to the melting of water ice, it is a wonderful way to...
Steve Spangler Science
Dry Ice Floating Bubble - Sick Science! #058
In this episode of "Steve Spangler Science" videos, the gas produced by the sublimation of carbon dioxide dry ice creates a nice, fluffy cushion in a bowl of water. Since it is less dense than a soap bubble and cool enough to keep it...
Steve Spangler Science
Dry Ice Boo Bubbles
A rather simple, but impressive activity is displayed in this Steve Spangler Science video. Dry ice, solid carbon dioxide, is used to create gas-filled bubbles. You can perform this as a demonstration when teaching chemistry classes...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Open Course Ware: Digital Lab Techniques Manual
A series of videos on a variety of chemistry lab techniques that help students prepare for lab. Videos cover general technique as well as give suggestions for successful experiences. Videos run off of YouTube but can also be downloaded....
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Chemistry: Phase Diagrams
Need help reading those phase diagrams given in chemistry class? This video module provides a good review of how to read the diagrams which show the different states of matter and when they transition to another state according to...
University of Florida
Chemistry 2041 Lecture Notes: Phases and Equilibrium
An extensive set of notes and graphics (excellent graphics) pertaining to the phases of matter, phase changes and the energy changes associated with changes in phase. Characteristic properties of solids, liquids and gases are discussed....
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Changes of State: Terminology: Lesson 2
This lesson will review the terminology of phase transitions. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Changes of State: Terminology."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Changes of State: Terminology: Lesson 1
This lesson will review the terminology of phase transitions. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Changes of State: Terminology."