To learn about the expected behaviour in a science laboratory.

Aim: To learn about the expected behaviour in a science laboratory.


Our R9 Class Treaty

1.    Quiet voices
2.    Sitting with appropriate people 
3.   Not fidgeting
4.   Not disrupting 
5.  Prospecting equipment 
6.   Making good choices

Safety in a laboratory.

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1.   Follow the instructions given to you by the ____Teacher__ _.
2.   You must not enter the laboratory without your __Teacher______.
3.   Report all _______Braekages_____ to your teacher.
4.   You must never eat or drink in a _____Labotory_______ .
5.   ___Shoes____ must be worn at all times.
6.   If you spill something you should tell your ___teacher______ immediately.
7.  You should wash your hands after every ___practacle____ activity.
8. You should know what you are doing. If in doubt ___ask___ your teacher.
9. Never taste or ___drink___ chemicals.

In your group discuss how the following scenarios could be dangerous.

1. Not putting your bag under your desk.
2. Running around in the laboratory.
3. Not wearing shoes in a laboratory.
4. Shaking a test tube with your thumb over its mouth?

How do we work in this laboratory?

1. Beginning and End of class: Lining up, Entry, Seating, 
2. Equipment tray: equipment list and details.

• Test tube
• Conical Flask
• Glass Stirring rod
• Test tube tongs
• Spatula
• Funnel
• Measuring Cylinder
• 
  

Test tube - Used for most experiments using liquids. they have a bung that goes on top

Conical Flank- Used for experiments with liquid up to 50 ml. the flank has a rubber bung for the top and the glass is heatproof ]

Glass stirring rod- a 20cm glass rod used to stir and mix any liquid together

Test tube tongs- these are used to hold a hot test tube after experiments

Spatula- for holding very small amounts of chemical powders

funnel

Measuring Cylinder- this is used to measure liquids for experiments. The liquid will be poured into a beaker or test tube once measured out

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