Unit 1: Intro to Science and Safety

Where should science safety practices be demonstrated?

• In the kitchen

• During classroom and field investigations

• At the playground

• In the library

What is an apron used for during experiments?

• To protect clothes from spills or splashes

• To make you look stylish

• To keep you warm

• To help you run faster

How does this safety tool help keep you safe?

• It protects your hands

• It keeps your face safe

• It protects your feet

• It protects your clothes

What are goggles used for?

• To keep your eyes safe during experiments and activities

• To help you see better in the dark

• To protect your ears from loud noises

• To make you run faster

What is an eye wash station used for?

• To wash your hands

• To clean your shoes

• To quickly wash harmful things out of your eyes

• To dry your hair

What is a fire blanket used for?

• To keep warm in winter

• To put out small fires

• To decorate a room

• To cover a table

What is a fire extinguisher used for?

• To start a fire

• To put out small fires

• To cook food

• To water plants

What is the term for the tools and materials used by scientists to investigate and understand the world around them?

• Equipment

• Furniture

• Clothing

• Toys

What is a hazard?

• Something that can cause harm or danger

• A type of food

• A fun game

• A kind of animal

How can you be sure to stay safe?

• understanding and following rules to avoid danger

• Playing games with friends

• being aware of your environment

• recognizing potentially harmful situations

• knowing who to go to for help