in the classroom
you see materials and equipment on the table, what do you do?
wait until instructed to use them
wear safety goggles when...
Wear safety glasses or goggles when instructed. Never remove safety glasses or goggles during an experiment.
what do you make sure to never do in the science room?
eat, drink, or taste anything
Bring only your laboratory instructions, worksheets, and writing instruments to the work area.
what is keep your work area neat and clean
horseplay, practical jokes, and pranks will not be tolerated
what is conduct yourself in a responsible manner at all times in the science room
Return all equipment clean and in working order to the proper storage area.
what is Clean all work areas and equipment at the end of the experiment.
when holding a microscope you must always...
Always carry a microscope with both hands. Hold the arm with one hand; place the other hand under the base.
use extreme caution when...
Use extreme caution when using matches, a burner, or hot plate. Only light burners when instructed and do not put anything into a flame unless specifically instructed to do so.
Treat all preserved specimens and dissecting supplies with care and respect.
a. Do not remove preserved specimens from the science room.
b. Use scalpels, scissors, and other sharp instruments only as instructed.
c. Never cut any material towards you—always cut away from your body.
long hair must be tied back, no dangling jewelry, and no loose or baggy clothing. Wear aprons when instructed.
what is dress properly