Instructional Video2:46
Ancient Lights Media

Understanding Osmosis & Diffusion

6th - 8th
Osmosis Set: 1. This clip offers an overview of diffusion and osmosis.
Instructional Video4:01
Curated Video

What Is Matter

K - 8th
This video program will help students to understand that matter is composed of atoms that are made up of subatomic particles that interact with each other. Viewers will learn that matter can exists as a solid, as a liquid, a gas or as a...
Instructional Video1:18
Visual Learning Systems

Exploring the Building Blocks of Matter: How Small Are Atoms?

9th - 12th
Upon viewing the Exploring the Building Blocks of Matter video series, students will be able to do the following: Understand that the quest to better understand the building blocks of matter has transpired over the past several thousand...
Instructional Video6:02
Professor Dave Explains

VSEPR Theory and Molecular Geometry

9th - Higher Ed
Did you know that geometry was invented by molecules? It's true! Until the first stars went supernova and littered all the elements across the cosmos, everything was simply spheres, from protons to stars. But then, under cooler planetary...
Instructional Video4:49
Professor Dave Explains

Introduction to Biology: What is Life?

12th - Higher Ed
After we learn chemistry and biochemistry, we are ready for biology! In this course we extend our understanding of molecules to encompass an entire cell and everything inside it. This is a huge step in complexity, and we will even talk...
Instructional Video3:49
Professor Dave Explains

Balancing Chemical Equations

9th - Higher Ed
Atoms don't just appear and disappear into thin air, you silly goose. What are you, a magician? When we have a chemical equation we will have to balance it. Here's how to do it!
Instructional Video3:08
Science360

Chemists work up new formulas for greener plastic

12th - Higher Ed
Plastics are a miracle of modern science and are now fundamental to our everyday lives. Of course, they are also a constant reminder of our throw-away society. With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), chemist Marc...
Instructional Video1:13
Visual Learning Systems

The Water Cycle: Condensation

3rd - 8th
Upon viewing the The Water Cycle video series, students will be able to do the following: Define the water cycle as the continual movement of water between earth and the air. Explain that the water cycle consists of three processes:...
Instructional Video9:41
Bozeman Science

Drawing Lewis Dot Diagrams

9th - 12th Standards
Viewers get a step-by-step explanation for drawing Lewis Dot Diagrams with a video that includes numerous examples of atoms, simple molecules, and how to represent covalent bonds. 
Instructional Video9:57
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Crash Course

Kinetics: Chemistry's Demolition Derby

9th - 12th
Make kinetics interesting with a video that compares kinetics to a demolition derby. The presentation information about collisions, activation energy, writing rate laws, equilibrium expressions, reaction mechanisms, and...
Instructional Video4:06
TED-Ed

How to Spot a Counterfeit Bill

6th - 12th Standards
Did you know that at any one moment in the United States, millions of dollars in circulation could actually be fake? Build commerce and chemistry acumen, and discover the tools needed to spot counterfeit currency.
Instructional Video3:52
TED-Ed

How Polarity Makes Water Behave Strangely

6th - 12th Standards
Water is common? Not really! Learn how the polarity of the water molecule gives it tremendous properties that make is quite unique in the universe. Learners will understand surface tension, adhesion, and cohesion, as well as why these...
Instructional Video5:05
TED-Ed

What is Chirality and How Did it Get in My Molecules?

9th - 12th
Flashy animation, superb narrative, and a touch of bad-hair-day humor explain the nature of chiral molecules in this five-minute feature. Viewers find out how chemist Jacobus Van't Hoff proposed that some saturated carbon molecules are...
Instructional Video12:47
Khan Academy

Nucleophilicity vs. Basicity

10th - Higher Ed
After introducing basicity in the last video and generalizing it as closely related to nucleophilicity, Sal studies electron donors and the stability of both products and reactants. He compares and defines the two terms.
Instructional Video10:02
Khan Academy

Worked Example: Determining an Empirical Formula from Combustion Data

7th - 10th
Sal builds on the previous video, which shows students how to calculate the mass composition of a compound from its empirical formula. This problem uses the elements Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Sulfur. The process requires a lot of conversions...
Instructional Video12:58
Curated OER

Formula from Mass Composition

7th - 10th
Students of chemistry are shown how to calculate the empirical formula from a molecule's mass composition. Sal uses a variety of elements from the Periodic Table to demonstrate the process and the calculations involved to arrive at the...