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Katz, David A., Comp.; O'Brien, Thomas, Comp. – Chemecology, 1991
Lists 46 household chemicals readily available at local stores by common name, chemical name, chemical formula, and typical commercial source. Suggests that school budgetary constraints can be eased by this practice and that students can become more chemically literate as consumers. (JJK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Purchasing, Science Education, Science Instruction
Vancouver Board of School Trustees (British Columbia). – 1971
This publication summarizes safety regulations and guidelines for the science classroom laboratory. Contained are directions to the science department head; responsibilities for safety; responsibilities of the science teacher; storage safety regulations; safe techniques; instructions for science students; and special instructions for chemistry…
Descriptors: Laboratory Safety, Laboratory Techniques, Safety, Science Education
Peer reviewedGreen, William J.; Elliott, Curtis; Cummins, R. Hays – Journal of Chemical Education, 2004
The importance of introducing various projects or activities as a motivation towards inquiry-based learning, also satisfies the need for first year chemistry students to transfer scientific theory into practice. This approach, combined with the traditionally written laboratory methods, develops creative skills, and the spirit of exploration…
Descriptors: Science Laboratories, Chemistry, Science Education, Teaching Methods
Ferguson, W. R. – 1973
This book is intended as a guide for people who are planning chemistry and physics research laboratories. It deals with the importance of effective communication between client and architect, the value of preliminary planning, and the role of the project officer. It also discusses the size and layout of individual laboratories, the design of…
Descriptors: Books, Chemistry, Design, Design Requirements
American Society for Engineering Education, Washington, DC. Committee for Laboratory Oriented Studies and Experimentation. – 1977
This document provides abstracts of 116 laboratory experiments/demonstrations currently being utilized in all areas of engineering education at 52 universities across the United States. (SL)
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Alabama State Dept. of Education, Montgomery. – 1975
This document presents the Alabama State Department of Education guidelines for science laboratory safety, equipment, storage, chemical safety, rocket safety, electrical safety, safety with radioisotopes, and safety with biologicals. Also included is a brief bibliography, a teacher's checklist, a listing of laser facts and regulations, and a…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Laboratory Safety
National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health (DHEW/PHS), Rockville, MD. – 1977
This publication presents a suggested inservice training program for safety in the laboratory for secondary school science teachers. It consists of three parts. Part one discusses administrative guidelines. Part two consists of 14 lesson plans for lectures in the training course for teachers. Each of these lesson plans consists of an overview,…
Descriptors: Guides, Inservice Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Laboratory Safety
