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Science Safety

Published on Nov 25, 2015

Science safety for the middle school student

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Science Safety

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Equipment

  • Always wear your goggles when using heat or chemicals
  • Wear an apron to protect clothing

Don't play around

  • No horseplay
  • No messing around
  • No running
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Watch out for heat!

  • Use a hot mitt to handle hot items
  • Use extra care when using the hot plate
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Tie your hair back when using heat

Electrical Safety

  • Examine plugs and wires to be sure they are in good condition
  • Don't use electricity near water
  • Unplug by pulling on the plug not the cord
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Do Not...

  • Eat or drink in the lab
  • Directly smell chemicals
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Always...

  • Read and follow directions
  • Listen and ask questions when unsure

Report to Teacher

  • Any injury
  • Any accident
  • Any broken or damaged equipment
  • Any spill or mess

Safety is Everyone's Responsibility!