+ Welcome the students into the lab
+ Inform students about the periods that they are supposed to report to the lab for lessons and the laboratory that they are using
Lab safety instructions
+ Distribute the lab safety instructions prepared by the HOD Science
+ Conduct the safety briefing according to the safety instruction slides:
Familiarize with lab SOP for projects
+ They will be able to visit the lab outside the normal school hours as well to prepare for the research.
+ The lab safety rules apply and students are NOT allowed to violate them. Serious disciplinary actions will be taken against them if the safety rules are violated.
+ Make sure that all students are aware of the Risk Assessment and Management steps that they have identified here:
+ Any safety incident (accident or non-accident, injury or non-injury) will be reported to the HOD and School Leaders without fail.
+ Students are allocated their space in the lab.
Log Book
+ Bring samples of the logbook to class to show the students how great logbooks are done.
+ Ask each team to purchase a Log Book from the bookshop at the beginning of the class.
+ It cost about $0.60 (B5) and $1.20 (A4) and is important to record your learning during the ISS programme.
+ Please prepare 1 journal per person before the end of Term 1 Week 3.
+ References can be found here:
+ Look for the Log Book Template in the Google site:
+ Remind them to keep the Log Book updated.
* The reflection cycle and guiding questions for Practical work is shown below:
Experimental Prep
There are a few policies on getting your equipment:
(a) Request from the Lab Staff - please use the equipment request form.
(b) Buy the parts on your own - You have to provide your own equipment if the lab does not have it.
(b) Buy the parts on your own - You have to provide your own equipment if the lab does not have it.
(c) Online articles that need a credit card to purchase - please email me the link
(d) Very specialized equipment that you have requested during the consultation in November the year before.
Lab equipment requisition form
+ Remind the students to make sure that they submit the lab equipmennt request form as soon as possible to the Lab staff before the next lesson.
+ Students are supposed to key in and record the required item(s) in the form and other small items that the Laboratory may have.
Please note that there are 3 types of equipment that you can ask for:
(a) Through this form for items listed here
(b) For items not listed in the form above, which includes dangerous chemicals which the lab may have. However, if the items are not available you will have to get it on your own WITHOUT FUNDING.
(c) For items that include plant samples and materials not found in the lab, you will have to buy it on your own. NO FUNDING will be provided. You should, however, not spend more than $30 per group of 3 students. For items that are not on the list but can be found in a supermarket, you have to buy on your own. If you still have problems, please approach Mr. Tan Hoe Teck for help.
+ Dismiss the students from the labs.
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