Lesson 1.2: Lab Safety Rules and Instrumentation

Learning Goals:

By the end of this lesson :

• Students will learn why it’s so important to follow lab safety rules.

• Students learn the names of some of the common pieces of lab equipment.

• Students will be able to identify unsafe laboratory practices.

*The learning goals descriptions are taken and reworded/simplified from Ontario Curriculum booklet. Codes inside the brackets refer to the sections of Ontario Curriculum for Science Course.

Success Criteria:

1. I can read and follow safety expectations of a lab.

2. I can name and identify lab instruments and safety symbols.

3. I can identify unsafe lab practices.

Time: 2 Hour