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Lab Techniques and Safety Instructional VideoLab Techniques and Safety Instructional Video
Publisher
Crash Course
Resource Details
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
9:03
Audiences
For Teacher Use
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Duration
15 mins
Instructional Strategies
Demonstration
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Technology
Video
Internet Access
Year
2013
Instructional Video

Lab Techniques and Safety

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Lab safety, lab safety, lab safety: you can't say it enough! A video demonstrates the essentials for being safe whether in a chemical or biological lab. Learn the techniques to keep you and your classmates safe all year, from activity prep all the way through experiments and labs. 

55 Views 52 Downloads

Concepts

lab safety, fire safety, safety equipment, safety rules, school safety

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • After the video, show the class where all lab safety equipment is located in the classroom
  • Demonstrate the use of all lab safety equipment

Classroom Considerations

  • Classroom must have a computer, Internet access, and a projection system in order to use the resource
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Includes a proper demonstration of eye wash station and shower
  • Covers safety, disposal of chemicals, lab attire, and what not to do in lab

Cons

  • None

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