Lab Safety
Policies & Procedures
Expectations & Behavior
Why Science Matters
Earth & Space
100

What rule means you should not touch anything until the teacher gives permission?

Ask First

100

What should you do as soon as you enter the classroom?

Sit down and begin the warm-up

100

What should you do when the teacher is speaking or giving directions?

Listen and follow directions the first time

100

What is science mainly used for?

To understand the world around us

100

What is the Sun and what is Earth?

Sun = star, Earth = planet

200

Why should you keep your hands and tools away from your face during a lab?

To prevent injury or exposure to unsafe materials

200

Where should assignments be turned in at the end of class?

The designated period shelf

200

What does respectful behavior look like in this classroom?

Kind words, listening, keeping hands/feet/objects to yourself

200

Name one way science shows up in your everyday life.

Medicine, weather, technology, cooking, etc.

200

What causes day and night on Earth?

Earth’s rotation

300

A student starts the lab before the teacher says “begin.” What should they have done instead?

Wait and follow directions

300

If you are missing a worksheet or need supplies, where should you go in the classroom?

The Student Center in the back of the room

300

A student is talking while the teacher is giving instructions.👉 What expectation is being broken?

→ Listening/follow directions or respect

300

How can understanding science help you avoid being scammed or tricked?

It helps you recognize false claims and check if information is true

300

What causes the seasons?

Earth’s tilt as it moves around the Sun

400

Why is it important to keep your workspace clean and materials away from the edge of the table?

To prevent spills, accidents, and broken materials

400

Why is it important to stay in your seat until the bell rings and the teacher dismisses you?

To maintain order and ensure a smooth transition

400

After a warning, what does “reteaching the expectation” mean?

The teacher restates the expectation and the student corrects their behavior

400

How can science help improve a community?

 By solving problems like health, environment, safety, and resources

400

Why do we not feel Earth moving even though it is spinning?

Because we are moving with it and don’t notice constant mot

500

You notice a beaker spilled on the table and no one has said anything.
👉 What should you do and which rule applies?

Report it immediately / Safety Responsibility

500

A student needs to use the restroom but leaves without permission or a pass.What rule are they breaking and what should they do instead?

They must sign out and use the correct pass system

500

A student continues talking after a warning and reteach.
👉 What could happen next in the behavior system?

→ Loss of points, parent contact, or referral depending on behavior

500

How can science help people save or make money in real life?

By making better decisions about health, technology, energy, or business

500

Why do scientists use multiple tools (like telescopes, satellites, and probes) to study space instead of just one?

Because different tools collect different types of information

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