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Science Tools and Safety. What are some science tools we use in fourth grade?. Triple beam balance Thermometer Beaker Graduated cylinder Hand lens Collecting net Flask Compass And more!!!. What is the science tool below and what is its function?.
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What are some science tools we use in fourth grade? • Triple beam balance • Thermometer • Beaker • Graduated cylinder • Hand lens • Collecting net • Flask • Compass • And more!!!
What is the science tool below and what is its function? A beaker is a wide mouthed container used for measuring volume
What is the tool below and what is it used for? A microscope is used to magnify very small objects
What is the tool below and what is its function? A hot plate is used to heat materials
What is the tool below and what is its function? A graduated cylinder is used to measure volume
What is the tool below and what is its function? An aquarium is a container for water plants and/or animals
Science safety • What are some science safety rules we have learned?
Safety Rules • No running in the lab • Wear appropriate clothing – no open toed shoes • No eating in the lab • Follow teacher directions • Do not touch materials until told to do so • Do not be in the lab alone • Waft when you want to smell an unknown substance
Safety Rules cont. When working with chemicals…. Remember! • Wear gloves • Wear goggles • Wear an apron • Tie back hair
Why do we have lab safety rules? • To keep others safe • To keep ourselves safe • To keep equipment from getting broken