Dress Appropriately
This should be done to long hair when working with any tools or machines
What is tie hair back?
You should leave backpacks, water bottles and other personal items outside of this place
What is the STEM lab?
A tool used to write down information.
What is a notebook?
Cleaning up spills immediately helps prevent these two rhyming accidents
What are tripping and slipping?
This type of shoe should not be worn on lab days.
What are opened-toed shoes?
This piece of safety equipment is used in case of a fire during a lab to put out the fire.
What is a fire extinguisher?
A tool used to measure temperature.
What is a thermometer?
An eyewash station is piece of safety equipment that is used when debris (small particles) or chemicals get in your eyes. It's the place where you can do this to your eyes.
What is flush them with water?
This item must be worn to protect our eyes from heat, chemicals, and sharp objects
What are safety goggles?
What should you never do to tools and equipment -into the air -onto a surface -into a container -or at somebody
What is throw?
(also acceptable: sling, fling, or toss)
What is a magnifying glass?
You should do these two things when your teacher calls for you to stop working, you spill something, there are 10 minutes left in class, when your project is complete and before you leave the lab
What is stop working and clean up?
In addition to rolling up long sleeves and securing loose clothing you should also do this to dangling cords, hoodie strings, and jewelry
What are is remove them?
Wrestling, leaning back in your chair, standing in a chair, or trying to scare someone are examples of this
What is horseplay?
A tool used to measure the time of how long things take.
What is a stopwatch?
To keep debris from being transferred to your mouth or eyes, this is what you should do to your hands before leaving the lab
What is wash them?
In addition to safety goggles, aprons, or gloves, your teacher may also ask you to wear these to protect from loud machine noise.
What are earplugs?
Distracting others by making unnecessary movements or noises is very dangerous and can cause these
What are accidents?
A tool used to observe organisms or plants in environments.
What is a terrarium?
You should never do this to materials, tools, equipment, or food while in the lab
What is eat? (also acceptable drink, taste, or smell)