Unit 1: Lab Safety & Math Review

Objectives:

  1. I know what to do and what not to do in a laboratory.

  2. I know the safety equipment in the lab and its location.

  3. I know the meaning of the GHS symbols.

  4. I know how to read or construct a fire diamond.

  5. I know how to retrieve more detailed information about chemicals from the internet.

  6. I know the different types of variables in an experiment and I can use them to set up an experiment.

  7. I know what a toxic substance is, what toxicology is, how a toxic substance can enter my body, and how the toxic effect of a substance is quantified.

  8. I know how to identify significant figures and I know how to calculate with them.

  9. I know the metric SI unit and the prefix system and what each unit and prefix mean.

Resources:

Objectives 1 & 2

I know what to do and what not to do in a laboratory.

I know the safety equipment in the lab and its location.

Objectives 3, 4, & 5

I know the meaning of the GHS symbols.

I know how to read or construct a fire diamond.

I know how to retrieve more detailed information

about chemicals from the internet.

Objective 6

I know the different types of variables in an experiment

and I can use them to set up an experiment.

Objective 7

I know what a toxic substance is, what toxicology is,

how a toxic substance can enter my body,

and how the toxic effect of a substance is quantified.

Objectives 8 & 9

In know how to identify significant figures and I know

how to calculate with them.

I know the metric SI unit and the prefix system and

what each unit and prefix means.

WS Nitric Acid Acts Upon Copper
WS GHS Symbols
Answers for WS "GHS Symbols"
Scale of the Universe (just for fun)
WS Lab Safety Rules
WS (In)flammable
WS Fire Diamond
Answers for WS "Fire Diamond"
WS SDS Sheets
Video Variables
Video Toxicology
Video Thalidomide
Video Significant Figures
WS Significant Figures
Extra Practice Significant Figures
Video Prefixes
WS Prefixes
Answers for WS Prefixes