ENVS.SCI.1.C
Use appropriate safety equipment and practices during laboratory, classroom, and field investigations as outlined in Texas Education Agency-approved safety standards.
Environmental Systems · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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safety equipmentsafety practiceslaboratory investigationsclassroom investigationsfield investigationsTexas Education Agency-approved safety standards
Skills
- use (appropriate safety equipment and practices) #dok1
- identify (situations requiring specific safety equipment and practices) #dok2
- apply (Texas Education Agency-approved safety standards during investigations) #dok2
- evaluate (safety procedures for laboratory, classroom, and field environments) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can use appropriate safety equipment during laboratory, classroom, and field investigations. #dok1
- I can follow approved safety practices as outlined in safety standards. #dok1
- I can identify which safety equipment and practices are needed for different types of investigations. #dok2
- I can apply Texas Education Agency-approved safety standards in various learning environments. #dok2
- I can evaluate whether safety procedures are correctly implemented in a given scenario. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Following established safety protocols ensures a safe and productive learning environment for scientific investigations.
- Understanding and applying safety standards protect individuals and communities during scientific activities.
Essential Questions
- Why are safety equipment and practices essential during scientific investigations?
- How do safety standards protect students and scientists during investigations?
- What could happen if approved safety practices are not followed?
- How do you determine which safety equipment and practices are necessary for a specific investigation?
- How do Texas Education Agency-approved safety standards influence our work in environmental science?