Safety in the Science Classroom

Safety in the science classroom is a MUST! Especially when dealing with hazardous chemicals and materials. Keep safety in the forefront with THIS article reinforcing to students the importance of aprons, goggles, and gloves.

For more information on science safety visit the Connecticut State Department of Education for a Science Safety Checklist.

School Bus Safety Bulletin Board Ideas

Since so many students travel to and from school using school buses, a bulletin board discussing important safety rules is a perfect addition to the classroom, particularly at the beginning of the school year when some students are encountering school buses for the first time.

Don't let the bulletin boards do all the teaching- use and refer to the posted bulletin boards to help students understand the rules, and even consider bringing in a school bus driver to answer any questions students might have.

Check the out THIS article for several school bus safety bulletin board ideas.