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Free Science Lab Safety Rules Poster

Promote safe science practices with this classroom-ready poster outlining essential lab safety rules. A must-have for every science learning space.

This free printable Science Lab Safety Rules poster is designed to help students understand and follow the fundamental practices that keep lab environments safe. From wearing goggles and gloves to reporting accidents and handling chemicals correctly, this poster serves as a daily visual reminder of best practices.

Ideal for secondary classrooms, it reinforces responsible behaviour and ensures students are prepared to work safely during practical science activities.

This poster provides:

  • 10 clear and student-friendly lab safety rules

  • Tips on protective gear, hygiene, and chemical handling

  • Reminders about proper conduct and supervision in the lab

  • A bright, engaging format suitable for classroom display or student booklets

🧑‍🏫 Teaching Tips

  • 🧪 Pre-Prac Review: Go over each rule before any hands-on experiment or lab session.

  • 🧠 Student Quiz: Use the poster to create a quick quiz or scavenger hunt about safety gear and lab procedures.

  • 🧹 Safety Monitors: Assign student lab roles like “Safety Monitor” who refers to the poster during group work.

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