+ Lab and Activity Safe Do Now: Why do we have extra rules for labs and activities? Answer 3 complete sentences.

+ Middle School Lab Safety Rules and Procedures

+ Lab Safety Video Write down 3-5 rules mentioned in the video

+ How to take notes Anything written in red must be copied into your INS- this means it is important If you don’t know where it should go in the INS, ask!

+ Middle School Lab Safety Rules and Procedures You must follow all safety rules while performing any lab, 100% of the time. You must follow all safety rules while performing any lab, 100% of the time. These guidelines are for your safety and the safety of others. These guidelines are for your safety and the safety of others.

+ Rules and Procedures Read the entire lab before you begin and follow all lab instructions exactly as explained by your teacher. Read the entire lab before you begin and follow all lab instructions exactly as explained by your teacher.

+ Rules and Procedures There is a Zero Tolerance policy for any form of horseplay during a lab. There is a Zero Tolerance policy for any form of horseplay during a lab.

+ Rules and Procedures If you are unclear about a certain portion of the lab, ask your teacher. If you are unclear about a certain portion of the lab, ask your teacher.

+ Rules and Procedures Any accident, regardless of the severity, must be reported to the teacher immediately. Any accident, regardless of the severity, must be reported to the teacher immediately.

+ Rules and Procedures Always transport scissors or other sharp objects with the sharp end down; always cut away from yourself during dissection or other lab procedures. Always transport scissors or other sharp objects with the sharp end down; always cut away from yourself during dissection or other lab procedures.

+ Rules and Procedures Eating and drinking is strictly forbidden during labs; only eat, smell, or taste an item if told to do so by your teacher. Eating and drinking is strictly forbidden during labs; only eat, smell, or taste an item if told to do so by your teacher. *not if dared by your classmates*

+ Rules and Procedures Know the location and use of all safety equipment in the lab, which includes: eye wash, fire extinguisher, lab shower. Know the location and use of all safety equipment in the lab, which includes: eye wash, fire extinguisher, lab shower.

+ Rules and Procedures Come prepared wearing the proper attire Come prepared wearing the proper attire Close toed shoes Close toed shoes Long pants Long pants Lab coat or apron (if given) Lab coat or apron (if given) Protective eye glasses Protective eye glasses Hair and ID secured behind you Hair and ID secured behind you Gloves (if given) Gloves (if given)

+ Rules and Procedures I understand that if I break any of the rules listed I can and will be asked to sit out of any labs/activities for the remainder of the year. I also understand that failure to follow the rules will result in a failing grade for all lab assignments remaining. I understand that if I break any of the rules listed I can and will be asked to sit out of any labs/activities for the remainder of the year. I also understand that failure to follow the rules will result in a failing grade for all lab assignments remaining.

+ DO NOW (Under DAVE or next even page) Unscramble the words!

+ Do Now Answers

Review List three non safe activities and explain why they are unsafe.

List three safe activities and explain why they are safe.

+ Safety Symbols Safety symbol notes go on the left side of the folder. Copy the symbol name and what is in blue

+ Safety Goggles Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes in any activity involving chemicals, flames or heating, or glassware. Should something get into your eyes, notify your teacher if you are wearing contacts.

+ Breakage Handle breakable materials, such as glassware with care. Do not touch broken glassware. It should be disposed of in a special container.

+ Heat-Resistant Gloves Use an oven mitt or other hand protection when handling hot materials such as hot plates or hot glassware.

+ Poison Do not let any poisonous chemical come into contact with your skin, and do not inhale its vapors. Wash your hands thoroughly when you are finished with the activity.

+ Fumes Work in a ventilated area when harmful vapors may be involved. Avoid inhaling the vapors directly. Only test an odor when directed to do so by your teacher, and use the wafting motion to direct the vapor toward you nose.

+ Sharp Object Scissors, scalpels, knives, needles, pins, and tacks can cut or puncture your skin. Always direct a sharp edge or point away from yourself and others. Sometimes a symbol like the one below also appears for sharp object safety.

+ Animal Safety Treat live or preserved animals or animal parts with care to avoid harming the animals or yourself. Wash your hands when you are finished with the activity.

+ Plant Safety This symbol appears when poisonous plants or plants with thorns are handled. Handle plants only as directed by your teacher. If you are allergic to certain plants, tell your teacher; do not do an activity involving those plants.

+ Electric Shock To avoid electric shock, never use electrical equipment around water, or when the equipment is wet or your hands are wet. Be sure cords are untangled and cannot trip anyone. Unplug equipment not in use.

+ Physical Safety When an experiment involves physical activity, avoid injuring yourself or others. Alert your teacher if there is any reason you should not participate.

+ General Safety Awareness When this symbol appears, follow the instructions provided. When you are asked to develop your own procedure in a lab, have your teacher approve your plan before you go further.

+ Minion Dave and Lab Safety On the bottom of page 0 Sketch Minion Dave and label which lab safety rules he is following correctly! On page 2, draw the lab safety symbols we discussed

+ Study Guide The following two slides are review for your lab safety test! Copy the question and answer

+ 1)Long hair must be secured and out of the way: true or false 2)What things do you need to wear before beginning any experiment a) safety apron or coat b) gloves c) goggles d) all of these 3)What should you do if a glass breakage occurs? a) Immediately contact teacher b) Leave and don’t tell anyone c) Run out of the room d) Touch it to see if it is safe Lab Safety Exit Ticket-

+ Exit ticket cont. 4) What should you maintain in your lab work? a) clean work space b) chemicals spread all around you c) messy work space d) lots of food and drink 5) Always point a test tube or bottle being heated towards you or other: true or false 6) What should you never do in a lab or classroom? a) practical jokes b) mess around with your friend c) run around d) all of these

+ Homework Study for lab safety test that is tomorrow! Notebooks will be picked up starting next week! 2 nd : Monday 3 rd : Monday 4 th : Tuesday 5 th : Thursday 6 th : Thursday