1. SCIENCE SAFETY

2. SAFETY IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EVERYONE!

3. MR. WARD’S RESPONSIBILITIES: PROVIDE SAFE LEARNING ACTIVITIES.PROVIDE SAFE LEARNING ACTIVITIES. PROVIDE SAFETY EQUIPMENT WHEN NEEDED.PROVIDE SAFETY EQUIPMENT WHEN NEEDED. PROVIDE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN NEEDED.PROVIDE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN NEEDED.

4. STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES ALWAYS FOLLOW DIRECTIONS.ALWAYS FOLLOW DIRECTIONS. READ AND DOUBLE CHECK SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.READ AND DOUBLE CHECK SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. ASK QUESTIONS IF CONFUSED!ASK QUESTIONS IF CONFUSED!

5. GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION ALL SCIENCE CLASSES HAVE POTENTIAL HAZARDS.ALL SCIENCE CLASSES HAVE POTENTIAL HAZARDS. MORE ADVANCED CLASSES CAN HAVE MORE SAFETY ISSUES.MORE ADVANCED CLASSES CAN HAVE MORE SAFETY ISSUES.

6. GENERAL WARNING GENERAL HAZARD SYMBOLGENERAL HAZARD SYMBOL –TRIPLE CHECK FOR SAFETY ISSUES.

7. GOGGLE USE GOGGLE USE SYMBOLGOGGLE USE SYMBOL WEAR GOGGLES WHEN USING:WEAR GOGGLES WHEN USING: –CHEMICALS –SHARP OBJECTS –FIRE IT’S A LAW!IT’S A LAW!

8. FIRE FIRE HAZARD SYMBOLFIRE HAZARD SYMBOL –USE GOGGLES. –TIE BACK LONG HAIR AND LOOSE CLOTHING.

9. ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL HAZARD SYMBOLELECTRICAL HAZARD SYMBOL –WATCH FOR WATER. –BE AWARE OF CORDS.

10. POISON POISON HAZARD SYMBOLPOISON HAZARD SYMBOL –WEAR GOGGLES. –READ LABEL. –KEEP AWAY FROM MOUTH AND EYES.

11. CORROSIVE CORROSIVE HAZARD SYMBOLCORROSIVE HAZARD SYMBOL –WEAR GOGGLES. –READ LABELS. –WEAR APRON. –KEEP OFF SKIN.

12. EYEWASH EYEWASHEYEWASH –FIRST AID. –RINSES CHEMICALS OR DEBRIS FROM EYES.

13. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING PROTECTIVE CLOTHING REQUIRED SYMBOL.PROTECTIVE CLOTHING REQUIRED SYMBOL. –WE HAVE APRONS AND GLOVES IF NEEDED.

14. SAFETY CONTRACT STUDENTS AND PARENTS OR GUARDIANS WILL SIGN A SAFETY CONTRACT.STUDENTS AND PARENTS OR GUARDIANS WILL SIGN A SAFETY CONTRACT. STUDENTS WITHOUT A SIGNED CONTRACT WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN HAZARDOUS LABS.STUDENTS WITHOUT A SIGNED CONTRACT WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN HAZARDOUS LABS.

15. SAFETY CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS I WILL ACT RESPONSIBLY AT ALL TIMES. HORSEPLAY, JOKES, AND PRANKS ARE NOT APPROPRIATE IN A SCIENCE CLASSROOM.I WILL ACT RESPONSIBLY AT ALL TIMES. HORSEPLAY, JOKES, AND PRANKS ARE NOT APPROPRIATE IN A SCIENCE CLASSROOM. I WILL FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LAB PROCEDURES.I WILL FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LAB PROCEDURES. I WILL ONLY TOUCH EQUIPMENT OR SUPPLIES WHEN THE TEACHER SAYS TO DO SO.I WILL ONLY TOUCH EQUIPMENT OR SUPPLIES WHEN THE TEACHER SAYS TO DO SO.

16. SAFETY CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS I WILL DO ONLY WHAT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE TEACHER. I WILL FOLLOW ALL PROCEDURES AND ONLY WHEN GIVEN PERMISSION.I WILL DO ONLY WHAT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE TEACHER. I WILL FOLLOW ALL PROCEDURES AND ONLY WHEN GIVEN PERMISSION. I UNDERSTAND THAT UNAUTHORIZED EXPERIMENTS ARE FORBIDDEN.I UNDERSTAND THAT UNAUTHORIZED EXPERIMENTS ARE FORBIDDEN. I WILL KEEP MY WORK AREA CLEAN.I WILL KEEP MY WORK AREA CLEAN.

17. SAFETY CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS I WILL WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS OR HEAT – THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS TO THIS RULE.I WILL WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS OR HEAT – THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS TO THIS RULE. I WILL IMMEDIATELY TELL THE TEACHER OF ANY EMERGENCY.I WILL IMMEDIATELY TELL THE TEACHER OF ANY EMERGENCY. I WILL TIE BACK LONG HAIR, BAGGY CLOTHES, AND LONG JEWELRY IN THE LAB.I WILL TIE BACK LONG HAIR, BAGGY CLOTHES, AND LONG JEWELRY IN THE LAB.

18. SAFETY CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS I KNOW WHO TO CONTACT IN AN EMERGENCY.I KNOW WHO TO CONTACT IN AN EMERGENCY. NOTHING WILL LEAVE THE LAB WITHOUT PERMISSION.NOTHING WILL LEAVE THE LAB WITHOUT PERMISSION. THERE WILL BE NO FOOD, DRINK, OR GUM IN THE LAB WITHOUT PERMISSION. LAB EQUIPMENT WILL NOT BE USED TO HOLD FOOD OR DRINK.THERE WILL BE NO FOOD, DRINK, OR GUM IN THE LAB WITHOUT PERMISSION. LAB EQUIPMENT WILL NOT BE USED TO HOLD FOOD OR DRINK. LIVING ORGANISMS WILL ONLY BE TOUCHED WITH THE TEACHER’S PERMISSION.LIVING ORGANISMS WILL ONLY BE TOUCHED WITH THE TEACHER’S PERMISSION.

19. SAFETY CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS BREAKING THE CONTRACT MAY RESULT IN:BREAKING THE CONTRACT MAY RESULT IN: –REMOVAL FROM THE LAB AND AN ALTERNATE ASSIGNMENT. –DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES. DON’T BREAK THE CONTRACT!!!DON’T BREAK THE CONTRACT!!!

20. SYMBOLS REVIEW

21. PROTECTIVECLOTHINGEYEWASH FIRE HAZARD GENERALHAZARD CORROSIVEHAZARDPOISONHAZARDELECTRICALHAZARDGOGGLES

22. LAB SAFETY CARD FRONT: 1.CHOOSE 2 FAVORITE LAB SAFETY SYMBOLS. 2.DRAW AND COLOR ONE ON EACH CARD. BACK: 1.WRITE THE NAME OF THE LAB SAFETY SYMBOL. 2.WRITE THE DESCRIPTION OF THE SYMBOL AND WHAT STUDENTS NEED TO KNOW.

23. PERSONALITY PROFILE CARD WRITE THE FOLLOWING ON YOUR CARD. 1.FIRST AND LAST NAME 2.TEACHER’S NAME 3.7 TH GRADE SCIENCE 4.ONE THING I WANT TO LEARN IS ____. 5.ONE THING I WANT TO DO IS _______. 6.THE LAB SAFETY SYMBOL THAT IS MOST LIKE ME IS _____ BECAUSE I AM _____.