7.SCI.1.C
Use appropriate safety equipment and practices during laboratory, classroom, and field investigations as outlined in Texas Education Agency-approved safety standards.
Grade 7 · 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 (safety equipment) #dok1
- follow (safety practices) #dok1
- apply (safety standards during investigations) #dok2
- identify (appropriate safety equipment for specific investigations) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can use appropriate safety equipment during laboratory, classroom, and field investigations. #dok1
- I can follow approved safety practices as outlined in the safety standards. #dok1
- I can apply Texas Education Agency-approved safety standards in a variety of investigations. #dok2
- I can identify which safety equipment is required for different types of investigations. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Safe practices are essential for conducting scientific investigations in any setting.
- Knowledge and application of approved safety standards protect individuals and ensure accurate results during scientific work.
Essential Questions
- Why is it important to follow safety standards in scientific investigations?
- How do you determine which safety equipment to use in a particular investigation?
- What could happen if safety practices are not followed in science classrooms, laboratories, or fieldwork?
- How do Texas Education Agency-approved safety standards influence our approach to investigations?
- What are the differences between safety needs in the classroom, laboratory, and field investigations?