| Demo Name | Brief Description | Demo Notes | Demo # | Type of Item |
| Reaction of alkali metals with water | Na, K in water. Reaction rate increases as you go down the period. | Also on video: Close up on Chemistry Ealy 2:40 (5:57 min), Media Guild Periodic Table near beginning | 5 | Demonstration |
| Disappearing ink, invisible writing, Goldenrod messages | EtOH, thymolphthalein, NaOH; The wet ink looks dark blue but it quickly becomes colorless on paper. Various invisible inks are made for signs, etc. Some brands of Goldenrod colored copy paper turn red when sprayed with household ammonia (write first with white wax or invisible tape) | 53 | Demonstration | |
| Reaction of aluminum and bromine | Not available - may be able to do in a hood, outside, or tape demo for use in class. | risk of bromine gas release | 06. X | Demonstration |
| Reaction of sodium and chlorine | Not available - may be able to do in a hood, outside, or tape demo for use in class. | risk of chlorine gas release | 07.x | Demonstration |
| Thermite reaction | Not available - may be able to do in a hood, outside, or tape demo for use in class. | Outside. On Shakhashiri Tape 2 #25 | 25.x | Demonstration |
| Reaction of alkali metals with water | Reaction rate increases as you go down the period. | Close up on Chemistry Ealy 2:40 (5:57 min. Set timer to zero when first text rolls on screen.) | M1 | Movie |
| Thermite reaction | Shakhashiri Tape 2 #25 | M53 | Movies |