This downloadable resource provides recommendations for running a science preparation room—how to efficiently and safely organise practical activities.

This downloadable resource provides recommendations for running a science preparation room—how to efficiently and safely organise practical activities.
Mercury Spills: We have a small amount of mercury in a thick-walled test tube, which only comes out once a year and is handled by the teacher. I do not have a spill kit for this.
Number of exit doors in labs and prep rooms: How many exit doors must a lab and a prep room have? Should they be on opposite sides of the lab? Are sliding doors allowed?
Dissecting cane toads in WA: Could you please advise on the status of importing cane toads into WA as preserved specimens.
This online teaching resource supports Foundation Year students learning about weather.
This interactive simulation looks at the Earth's rock cycle.
Chemical Storage: What type of extractor fan should we have to ventilate our chemical storage cupboard?
This online resource looks at series electrical circuits.
This downloadable resource is a student worksheet investigating smoke detectors.
Students can carry out their own research to find the answers to the questions posed on the sheet.