Learn these rules. You will tested on them. STEM Lab Safety Rules Learn these rules. You will tested on them.

Rule 1: Keep your work area clean and free of trash and litter.

Rule 2: Never attempt to change the files or settings on your school computer.

Rule 3: Never try to lift or move your computer or monitor.

Rule 4: Never attempt to fix or repair the computer yourself, ask the facilitator for help.

Rule 5: Never run or engage in horse-play in the STEM lab.

Rule 6: Keep aisles and walkways clear of book bags and other personal objects. (Place them in the back of the class room.)

Rule 7: Be sure to periodically save your file or project in case of a power failure.

Rule 8: Never give out personal information to anyone on the Internet.

Rule 9: Beware of loose cables when walking or moving chairs.

Rule 10: Do not connect any outside objects (peripherals) to the computer without permission.

Rule 11: Sit up straight and maintain good posture while working at a computer.

Rule 12: You should periodically look away from the computer screen when working on a long document or project.

Rule 13: Keep food and drinks away from keyboards and computers.

Rule 14: Use caution when doing projects with scissors.

Rule 15: If you have a cold, wash your hands before and after using the computer.

Rule 16: Do not engage in cyber bullying. Pause before you post.

Rule 17: Do not open email attachments from people you don’t know.

When in doubt…. USE COMMON SENSE!!!