Grade 6 Science Safety Rules

You should only enter the lab when

• a teacher is present

• I feel like

• I am with my friends

• I have my material

What should you bring to the lab?

• my backpack

• my notebook and my chrome book

• my snack

• my cell phone

Which one of the following is NOT a lab safety rule?

• Do not interfere with gas taps or electrical sockets

• Do not eat or drink anything in the lab

• Do not touch any apparatus that has been left out

• You can run in the lab

Goggles are worn in the laboratory:

• to make you look nice

• because they look fun

• to improve your vision

• whenever chemical, heat, or glasswear are used

If you don't understand a lab procedure:

• figure it out on your own

• ask the teacher before starting

• try things until it works

• skip it and move on

When working with chemicals, ensure that you DON'T:

• Smell them nor taste any gas, liquid or solid

• Wear safety glasses

• Protect yourself with a lab coat

• Handle all equipment with care

Read all procedures before starting a practical experiment.

• True

• False

If glass is broken in the lab:

• notify the teacher immidiately

• run from the lab

• collect the pieces of glass

After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be

• left at your lab station for next class

• disposed of according to your teacher's directions

• dumped in the sink

• taken home

Long hair in the laboratory must be

• cut short

• held away from the experiment with one hand

• always neatly groomed

• tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band, etc.