Stay safe!
Subtitle: a health and safety reference for secondary school science
By: Science Teachers' Association of Ontario.
Contributors: Science Teachers' Association of Ontario.; Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Maitland, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 56
Subjects: High school teachers -- Health and hygiene -- Ontario.; Science -- Study and teaching -- Ontario.; Safety education -- Ontario -- Study and teaching.
Other titles: Health and safety reference for seconday school science; Stay safe! : training program manual : activities on health and safety in science for secondary school teachers.; Activities on health and safety in science for seconday school teachers.
Description: "This booklet provides teachers (particularly of students from Grade 9 to 12) the best current advice available with respect to the pertinent health and safety aspects relevant to all activities represented in the Ontario Secondary Science curriculum. It provides an overview of the main health and safety problems in secondary school science, including: Health and Safety Legislation; Safety Equipment; Radiation Hazards; Using Animal Materials; Using Microorganisms; Plants; Hazardous Chemicals; Chemical Storage; Disposal of Hazardous Waste; Emergency Procedures. Stay Safe! is an essential guide to safe practice in secondary schools and has been adopted by many District School Boards."--Publisher's website (http://www.stao.ca)
Notes: This booklet is the product of a partnership involving the Science Teacher's Association of Ontario (STAO), the Ontario Secondary School Teacher's Federation (OSSTF)  (along a number of Boards of Education).

Accompanying teacher's manual: Stay safe! : training program manual : activities on health and safety in science for seconday school teachers. Science Teachers' Association of Ontario. Maitland, Ontario, c2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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