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Explore the importance of eye protection, preventative safety equipment like goggles, apron, and gloves, and handling household chemicals responsibly. Learn the risks associated with chemicals and why proper safety measures are crucial in scientific investigations.
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Preventative Safety Equipment • Goggles, Apron, Gloves In what types of activities would wearing goggles and/or gloves be required?
Safety Notes Any grocery or household compounds that are used for a purpose other than which they were intended for are to be considered chemicals. Isopropyl alcohol is a flammable liquid and is toxic by ingestion and inhalation.
Investigative Questions • What did the egg represent? • Do you have rubbing alcohol in your house? • What would happen to your eye if some alcohol splashed into it?
Investigative Questions Con’t. • Why is it important to wear chemical splash goggles while working with chemicals during class? • Name some other chemicals you may have in your house.
Investigative Questions Con’t. • Why is washing your hands after investigations a good idea? • Why would using materials appropriately be part of doing science safely?