Science Safety
Always wear safety goggles when you are working with chemicals or other substances that might get into your eyes
Never reach across a flame Always point a test tube away from you and others when heating it over a heat source. Never reach across a flame
If any chemical gets on your skin or clothing immediately notify your teacher.
Never Smell a Chemical Directly Never Smell a Chemical Directly. Wave your hand over the opening of the container and “waft” the fumes toward your nose
Do not eat or drink in the science lab. Never taste a chemical unless you are instructed to do so
Clean all the equipment before putting it Clean Up Your work area should be kept clean at all the times. Clean all the equipment before putting it away. Clean up before you leave the class.
Read and follow directions. If you do not understand ask for help.
Never run or push someone else in the class
Never use broken or chipped glassware. Containers Never use broken or chipped glassware. Keep lids on bottles or containers when not in use
Wash Your Hands After Each Experiment.