Start the school year off right with this engaging, hands-on Science Lab Skills Bundle—perfect for the first week of school! This carefully sequenced set of activities helps you introduce lab safety, key scientific equipment, method writing, and practical investigation skills while establishing classroom routines and expectations.
Designed for middle school science or introductory high school classes, these resources are ideal for helping students feel confident and capable in the lab.
What’s Included:
- Lab Equipment Introduction Booklet – visual and written tasks to familiarize students with common scientific tools.
- Bunsen Burner License Lesson – includes a safety introduction, procedures, and printable license.
- Scientific Method Writing Lesson – step-by-step activities to improve students’ method-writing and literacy in science.
- Skills-Based Practical Lab: Salt Crystals by Evaporation – reinforces prior learning and gives students hands-on experience with equipment.
Suggested Teaching Sequence:
- Lab Equipment Booklet
- Bunsen Burner License Activity
- Method Writing Skills Lesson
- Practical Investigation: Evaporation Lab
You can print these activities as a complete student booklet for a structured and engaging first week in your science classroom.
Perfect for:
- First week of school
- Lab safety and procedures
- Scientific skills practice
- KS3 Science Students
- Interactive notebooks or practical science journals
Loved by teachers for being low-prep, high-engagement, and aligned with key lab skills and routines.
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