Lab Safety Word Search
11 words · 12×12 grid
How to play: click (or tap) the first letter, drag to the last letter, then release. Words go in any direction, including backwards. Or download the PDF to solve on paper.
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The EYEWASH station gets tested every week and used almost never, and that is exactly the point. Everything on this list exists because something went wrong once, somewhere, to somebody. GOGGLES, FUMEHOOD, SPILLKIT, PROCEDURE. Nobody invented any of it for fun.
Frequently asked questions
What does a fume hood do?
It pulls vapour away from your face and vents it outside, which is the only reason some experiments can be done indoors at all.
Is this suitable for the first science lesson of the year?
It is written for exactly that, since safety vocabulary is what most courses cover before anyone is allowed to touch anything.
Is this lab safety word search free to print?
Yes, it is free to play online or download as a printable PDF, with no signup and no watermark.
Does the PDF include an answer key?
Yes, the PDF has the puzzle on page one and the full answer key on page two.