Filter - PhET Simulations

This resource provides access to a collection of interactive simulations focused on thermodynamics within the PhET suite of educational tools. Learners can explore various concepts through hands-on, virtual experiments.

Overview

Added

March 18, 2026

Subject & domain

physics · thermodynamics

Grade range

Grade 9 (Freshman)–Grade 12 (Senior)

Page kind

Directory

Introduction

PhET Interactive Simulations Library

  • Total Simulations: 174 interactive science and mathematics simulations available.
  • Subject Coverage: The library spans a wide range of STEM disciplines, including:
    • Physics: Mechanics, electricity, magnetism, waves, light, quantum phenomena, and thermodynamics.
    • Chemistry: Atomic structure, chemical reactions, solutions, molecular properties, and gas laws.
    • Mathematics: Arithmetic, fractions, algebra, graphing, geometry, and probability.
    • Biology: Genetics, molecular biology, and cellular processes.
  • Format: The collection includes both standard simulations and "Basics" or "Virtual Lab" versions for many topics to accommodate different learning levels and instructional needs.

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