Safety in the High School Science Lab The first thing science teachers have to do each year - before students can mess about with the science-y stuff - is to go over safety procedures and rules of the lab. It can feel tedious teaching the same thing for five periods in a row, especially when you know they got the same lecture the previous year and the year before that, but it must be done. If you are interested in what our lab safety contract looks like, you can find it here. The SOP is to…