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FAQs about Dissection Safety Interactive
Student Chemistry Laboratory Safety Agreement Document
Student Earth and Environmental Science Laboratory Safety Agreement Document
Student Physics Laboratory Safety Agreement Document
Student Biology Laboratory Safety Agreement Document
Lab Safety Worksheet Document
Important Considerations When Purchasing Chemicals Interactive
Preserved Specimens: Safety, Storage, and Disposal Interactive
Creating Your Chemical Hygiene Plan Interactive
Chemical Disposal Procedures Document
Student Laboratory Safety Agreement Document
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Multiple Intelligences and Lab Safety Howard Gardner proposed 8 types of intelligence: logical-mathematical, musical, natural, linguistic, kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and visual-spatial. A student who scores poorly in one type of intelligence may possess high aptitude in another. View »
Lab Safety Worksheet Lab classes present unique challenges and opportunities. This worksheet can help students understand safe lab practices and good techniques. View »
Important Considerations When Purchasing Chemicals These tips will help you develop a well-organized purchase plan before you begin shopping for chemicals. View »
Specimens in Carosafe® This introduction to Carosafe preservative and holding solution covers important information about specimen shelf life, specimen handling, disposal, and more. View »
Preserved Specimens: Safety, Storage, and Disposal Information about the storage and disposal of Preserved Specimens. Safety information is also available. View »
Teacher Responsibilities in the Chemistry Lab This checklist for teachers highlights essential information for working in the high school laboratory and will help you keep safety a priority. View »
Creating Your Chemical Hygiene Plan This article will help you create a chemical hygiene plan (CHP), which states the policies, procedures, and responsibilities to protect you and your students from the health hazards. View »
Make Your Lab Greener for Good! Despite Kermit's lament, it's really not hard to be green. In fact, it can save you money, reduce hazardous chemical use, and make your lab a safer, more pleasant environment for you and your students. View »
FAQs about Dissection Safety Questions about dissection safety? We answer several that customers frequently ask. Topics include chemicals, volatile organic compounds, off-gassing, safety, disposal, and more. View »
Chemical Disposal Procedures How do I label chemical waste? What can I pour down the drain? Answer these and other questions with this helpful article on chemical disposal. View »
Chemistry Laboratory Closeout With the end of the school year approaching, it’s time to start preparing your laboratory for summer break. We've compiled a checklist to help you complete the task. View »
Owl Pellets in the Classroom: Safety Guidelines The dissection of owl pellets can provide a valuable learning experience for students at all grade levels. These guidelines will help to ensure that this activity is done in a safe fashion. View »
Recommended Safety and Emergency Equipment for the Laboratory Having this essential safety and emergency equipment on hand and ready to use in your lab will help keep you and your students safe. View »
Infographic: Making Distance Learning Lab Investigations Safer An infographic explaining how Carolina creates a safe investigation and how the instructor can help keep their students safe. View »
Why Do I Have to Wear an Apron? Learn more about why an apron is an essential piece of personal protective equipment. View »
General Rules for Chemical Storage This handy article covers the essential topics for storing your chemicals, including storage area preparation, chemical organization, chemical segregation, and more. View »
Substances with a Hazardous Nature but May Have Potential Educational Utility These chemicals should be removed from the schools if alternatives can be used. For those that must be retained, amounts should be kept to a minimum. These are appropriate for advanced-level High School classes only. View »
Introduction to Green Chemistry Learn tips on how to make your lab greener including chemical replacements, the 12 green principles and new green initiatives. View »
The EPA's School Chemical Cleanout Campaign Here’s a practical approach to providing a safer learning environment for students and teachers. View »
Carolina's Solution Preparation Manual Instructions for use of the Carolina's Solution Preparation View »
Lab Safety Do's and Don'ts for Students Use this safety checklist as a handout to acquaint students with the safety do’s and don’ts in the laboratory. View »
Chemical Grades This comprehensive list will help you differentiate the chemical grades that you'll experience in the lab or classroom. View »
Student Chemistry Laboratory Safety Agreement Make sure your students understand chemistry lab safety rules and regulations before starting experiments. Get their buy-in with this agreement. View »
Why Do I Have to Wear Gloves? Learn more about why gloves are an essential piece of personal protective equipment. View »