Lab Safety

If there is a fire in the classroom, what should you do?

• Notify the teacher

• Grab the fire extinguisher

• throw water on the fire

• open the windows and door

What is the purpose of wearing googles in the lab?

• to avoid straining our eyes

• to improve our vision

• you only have to wear them if you don't have contacts in

• You need to wear them any time chemicals, heat or glassware are used

If you are reading the directions and procedures for a lob, and you do not understand them. What should you do?

• Figure out what to do as you are completing the lab

• Try several things and see what works the best for you

• ask the teacher before proceeding with the lab

• skip the parts you don't understand

After you complete a lab and there is chemical waste you have created. What should you do with it?

• Left at your lab station and let the next class period figure it out

• dispose according to your teachers directions

• dump it in the sink

• take it home

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

If you get injured in the lab (cut, burned, etc), what should you do?

• Go to the clinic after class

• Tell your parent afterschool so they can take you do the doctor

• Tell the teacher immediately

• Take care of the injury yourself

If you have long hair and are working in the lab, what should you do?

• Cut all of the hair off

• Hold you hair away from the experiment with one hand, and complete the assignment with the other hand

• make sure you brush your hair before beginning the lab

• tie back you hair and make sure it is completely out of the way by using a hair band

Which of the following should you not wear when completing a lab?

• loose clothing

• dangling jewerly

• sandals

• all of the above

Horseplay, practical jokes, and pranks in the classroom are

• always against the rules

• okay to do

• not dangerous

• okay, only if you are working alone

When handling animals, you should:

• only open animal cages with permission

• not tease or handle animals roughly

• report bites or scratches to the teacher immediately

• all of the above

If you are completing a lab, and you notice the equipment is not working correctly, you should stop, turn it off, and tell

• Our principal Mr. Walker

• Your lab partner

• Our Assistant Principal Mr. Barta

• Your Science teacher