MERLOT Materials

An interactive Java quiz tool for testing a student's understanding of significant figures. A number is presented, and... see more

Interactive, adaptive practice activities that cover a wide variety of math and science content.

A self-graded quiz on basic kinematics and dynamics (including rotational dynamics) from the first semester of an... see more

A self-graded quiz on basic fluid dynamics, waves, and electrostatics from the first semester of an algebra-based... see more

A self-graded quiz on basic electromagnetim and optics from the second semester of an algebra-based introductory physics... see more

A large set of quiz questions that can be printed and given out as assignments. Covers most topics in introductory... see more

A very large collection of quizzes taken from the book Peer Instruction by Eric Mazur. Answers are included on the same... see more

A collection of Web assignments using interactive Java applets and covering a broad range of physics subjects, as well as... see more

Assignment on vector algebra using a link to a Java applet by Renganathan Palanisamy. Covers mostly the head-to-tail... see more

Assignment on vector algebra using an embedded Java applet by Vladimir Sorokin. Covers mostly the parallelogram method of... see more

Vector algebra web assignment using an embedded Java applet by Vladimir Sorokin. Objective is to qualitatively understand... see more

Uses an embedded Java applet by Fu-Kwun Hwang to solve a practical introductory physics problem (addition of velocities).

Vector algebra assignment covering the head-to-tail method of adding vectors. Includes embedded Java applet by B.... see more

A Web assignment on vector algebra using an embedded applet by B. Surendranath Reddy. Illustrates the principle of vector... see more

Challenges for Electronics is a suite of seven educational programs for electricity, electronics and math. The titles of... see more

Interactive learning resources designed to facilitate both the teaching and learning of science. Instructors can create... see more

A complete course in Basic Physics presented one question at a time - Interactive study guide in basic physics with... see more

Labs to use in high school physics classes to reinforce learning of basic physics principles.

'Would you like to get to know the particles that make up our universe a little better? Then carry this convenient list... see more

Andes is an intelligent homework helper for physics.  That is, it replaces the pencil and paper that students would... see more

'Graphical Analysis™ is a powerful tool for creating and analyzing graphs for science and math students. Use Graphical... see more