Science Safety

This is a great article that summarizes Material Safety Data Sheets and personal protection equipment. It also gives an extensive list of required clothing, safety devices, and physical stru... See More

This is a great article that summarizes Material Safety Data Sheets and personal protection equipment. It also gives an extensive list of required clothing, safety devices, and physical structures that should be found in all school lab settings. The article recommends quizzing students on safety throughout the year with scores tied to lab participation.

Safety is A Must

This article is a brief review of key points about safety in the science classroom. Fifteen areas are presented; reading MSDS sheets as well as symbols for storage on chemical bottles are a... See More

This article is a brief review of key points about safety in the science classroom. Fifteen areas are presented; reading MSDS sheets as well as symbols for storage on chemical bottles are addressed. This article might be used to create a safety lesson for one’s students. Regardless it is a good review for a teacher entering the classroom for the first time or needing a refresher on the topic of safety.