Pre-Lab Safety
Classroom Safety Equipment
Good or Bad Behavior in the lab?
Lab Equipment
Other
100

This should be done to long hair when working with an open flame.

What is tie hair back?

100

This is the first person that should be made aware of any mishaps or accidents in our science classroom -- especially during a lab.

Who is the teacher?

100

Student A is taking the time to secure their hair before beginning any lab procedures.

What is a good behavior?

100

This piece of lab equipment is used to record information that is gathered during the experiment?

What is a lab notebook?

100

What is the name of the steps you follow in a scientific experiment?

What is a procedure?

200

This type of shoe should be worn on lab days.

What are close-toed shoes?

200

This piece of safety equipment is used only by the teacher in case of a fire during a lab to put out the fire.

What is a fire extinguisher or fire blanket?

200

Student B is wearing safety goggles, an apron, and gloves while working with baking soda and vinegar during a lab.

What is good behavior?

200

The correct way to carry this item is with one hand under the base and one hand on the arm.

What is a microscope?

200

In regards to how heavy an item is, "lbs" refers to a measure of this.

What is weight?

300

These two items can be worn to protect our clothes and skin.

What are aprons, gloves, safety glasses?

300

This piece of safety equipment contains material to treat minor injuries.

What is a first aid kit?

300
Student C is wearing goggles and an apron while reaching across a hot plate to unplug it.
What is bad behavior? (no gloves and reaching across the burner)
300

This instrument is used to measure time.

What is a stopwatch?

300

The action we cannot take in the science classroom, no matter how hungry/thirsty we are.

Eat, drink, chew gum, etc.

400

What protective equipment is available to protect your eyes from harm during a lab?

What are safety goggles/ safety glasses?

400

This piece of safety equipment is used when debris or lab materials (small particles) get in your eye(s).

What is an eyewash station?

400

Teacher A is wearing goggles and gloves while sweeping up broken glass from a beaker that was dropped on the floor.

What is good behavior?

400

These are examples of boundaries set for lab surrounding the use of animal subjects.

Care and Respect

Do NOT open cage w/o permission

Do NOT handle when teacher is out of the room

Do NOT remove

Do NOT tease or handle roughly

Keep away from face

Report bite/scratch to teacher immediately

400

My lab partner was engaging in horseplay and knocked over a graduated cylinder. I will proceed by...

What is calling the teacher over.

500

According to our safety contract, we are to keep this type of material away from any open flames.

What is flammability?

500

This piece of safety equipment is used to cover someone if their clothing would catch on fire during a lab.

What is the fire blanket?

500

Student D sits down at the lab table and immediately begins to read the lab directions and mixing unknown chemicals as indicated by the directions.

What is bad behavior? (The teacher did not tell them to start)

500

Any lab materials will always come with this warning of the potential dangers it may pose users as well as how to best to treat exposure.

What is an MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)?

500

Proper dress for a lab includes each of the following:...

-hair pulled back

-no loose jewelry

-no loose clothing

-close-toed shoes 

-wear safety gear when you are asked to