MERLOT Materials

This site provides an introduction, animation, conclusion and quiz covering chemical bonds. The introduction includes a... see more

Short (<1 min.) GIF format videos of interesting (read: violent) chemical reactions, often involving things that catch... see more

This site includes a video that is presented as part of the Annenberg Foundation series on "The World of Chemistry."  It... see more

This is a periodic table that shows real pictures of the elements.

A Flash learning object of Stoichiometry of a Gas Phase Reaction that shows different ratios of iodine and chlorine... see more

Interactive presentation on the definition of the pH Scale

Animations for experimental investigations in electrochemistry. They address the identification of an electrolyte and a... see more

This web site uses the Java applet Jmol to allow students to compare and manipulate up to 4 accurately rendered atomic... see more

This web site contains instructions on how to use the VSEPR (Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion) model to predict the... see more

The Contemporary Chemistry Multimedia Module is a comprehensive, well-organized set of unique, highly interactive... see more

This lesson illustrates that changes that take place at the particle level when solutions form and shows why some... see more

This lesson illustrates the changes that take place at the particle level when ethanol and water mix.

This lesson allows you to explore the relationship between volume and number of gas particles when pressure and... see more

This lesson allows you to explore the relationship between gas pressure and the number of gas particles when volume and... see more

This lesson allows you to explore the relationship between volume and temperature of gas when the number of gas particles... see more

This lesson allows you to explore the relationship between gas pressure and temperature when number of gas particles and... see more

This lesson explores the relationship between gas pressure and volume when the number of particles and temperature are... see more

This lesson will help you to visualize the changes that take place at the particle level when zinc metal is added to a... see more

This lesson will help you to visualize the changes that take place at the particle level when a strong acid reacts with a... see more

This lesson will help you visualize the changes that take place at the particle level when strong and weak acids are... see more

An animation that shows the process at the particle level for a precipitation reaction

An animation that shows the process at the particle level for dissolving table salt (sodium chloride, NaCl) in water

An animation that shows the particle nature of gaseous, liquid, and solid water

An animation that illustrates the particle nature of some of the elements