How teachers can use opportunities in science to teach students about health and safety in everyday life as well as how to do practical work safely
A short article based on an extract from Topics in Safety, Topic 17 (Electricity), which is freely available to Association for Science Education (
These days, there are a huge number of ideas for practical science on the Internet.
Experimental and investigative work has been an integral element in the teaching of science in schools for many years.
There should be at least one person in the science department who is familiar with the contents of CLEAPSS G9 (or SSERC guidance in Scotland) and a
Many problems with health and safety are due to poor design of labs and prep rooms.
By looking into provision for learners with identified special educational needs we can learn more about how to meet individual children's needs an
It is commonly accepted that practical work is an essential part of studying science.
Our aim is to LISTEN to ASE members and ACT on concerns in a way that SUPPORTS members to empower students, including low attainers, to learn scien