Filter - PhET Simulations
This resource offers interactive simulations for learning physics concepts, specifically focusing on electricity, magnetism, and circuits. Learners can engage with dynamic models to explore and understand these scientific principles through hands-on virtual experimentation.
Overview
Added
March 17, 2026
Subject & domain
earth-environment · electricity-magnetism
Grade range
Grade 6–Grade 12 (Senior)
Page kind
Tool
Introduction
PhET Interactive Simulations Library
- Total Content: 66 interactive science and mathematics simulations available.
- Core Subject Areas: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Key Topics Covered:
- Physics: Mechanics (Projectile Motion, Energy Skate Park, Forces and Motion), Electromagnetism (Circuit Construction Kits, Faraday's Law, Magnets, Coulomb's Law), Waves (Sound, Light, Interference), and Thermodynamics (Gases, States of Matter).
- Chemistry: Atomic Structure (Build an Atom, Rutherford Scattering), Molecular Interactions, and Density.
- Mathematics: Calculus, Probability (Plinko), and Data Analysis (Curve Fitting).
- Simulation Formats: Many topics include both "Basics" versions for introductory learning and advanced versions for detailed virtual lab work.
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