This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Template has been developed by Science ASSIST.
It has been designed to include different aspects that are relevant for a Standard Operating Procedure.
The headings can be viewed in the navigation pane and the content below each heading are able to be edited
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and detailed method on how to handle liquid nitrogen (LN2).
The SOP also contains instructions for performing a range of activities using liquid nitrogen.
The accompanying example risk assessment should be used as a guide only. Also users should consider risks and safety measures in their local environment before proceeding.
This downloadable resource details the dissection of a chicken wing.
This resource is a SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) that details the method—including photographs—for how to perform a chicken wing dissection.
The accompanying example risk assessment should be used as a guide only, and users should consider risks and safety measures in their local environment before proceeding.
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and detailed method including photographs for how to perform a brain dissection. The accompanying example risk assessment should be used as a guide only, and users should consider risks and safety measures in their local environment before proceeding.
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and detailed method including images on how to prepare animal and plant cell slides.
Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S8U01 (Year 8), AC9S8U02 (Year 8)
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and detailed method including photographs for how to perform a lung dissection. The accompanying example risk assessment should be used as a guide only, and users should consider risks and safety measures in their local environment before proceeding.
The external link below to the STEM Learning website is a very good instructional video for teachers/demonstrators.
This downloadable ASSIST Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is for the setting up and demonstration of the flame test using a PET bottle as a demonstration rig.
This is a safe, simple and effective method to demonstrate the specific emission spectrum of a variety of cations.
The external link for this resource is to a video demonstrating the proper procedure for the activity.
The accompanying example risk assessment should be used as a guide only, and users should consider risks and safety measures in their local environment before proceeding.
Updated September 2016
This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) contains a detailed method for how to perform a rat dissection.
The accompanying example risk assessment should be used as a guide only and users should consider risks and safety measures in their local environment before proceeding.
Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S8U02 (Year 8), AC9S9U01 (Year 9)
An ASSIST SOP for demonstrating the reaction of group 1 alkali metals with water.
This downloadable document is an ASSIST Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for demonstrating the reaction of group 1 alkali metals (i.e., lithium and sodium) with water.
This is potentially a very hazardous activity, however the hazards it present can be safely managed with suitable controls in place.
The accompanying example risk assessment should be used as a guide only and users should consider the risks and safety measures in their local environment before proceeding.
This downloadable document is a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and detailed method for demonstrating the thermite reaction.
This reaction is potentially a very hazardous activity; however the hazards it presents can be safely managed with suitable controls in place.
The accompanying example risk assessment should be used as a guide only and users should consider risks and safety measures in their local environment before proceeding.
Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S10U07 (Year 10)
