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How to view 3D models and simulations

  1. Go to the "Interactive Resources" tab.
  2. Use the content filtering feature.
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  4. You can filter materials by three types: "Structures" (3D models that can be explored in detail); "Animations" (animated scenes with 3D models); PhET Colorado simulations You can also filter content by subject.
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  6. Clicking on a selected model will open a preview window with a brief description and a "Play" button. Clicking "Play" will open the model in a separate full-size tab.
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  8. The "Share" function allows you to copy the link and send it to students.