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Set Clear Expectations with FREE Science Lab Rules Posters

Download this FREE printable Science classroom rules poster set today.

Looking for a simple, effective way to teach science lab rules from day one? These free printable science lab rules posters will help you set clear expectations and create a safe, focused learning environment. Whether you’re setting up your classroom for the first time or refreshing your lab safety routines, these posters make it easy to keep lab rules visible, consistent, and student-friendly.

What You'll Get:

This free download includes 6 printable science classroom posters that highlight essential lab safety rules every student should follow.

  1. Be kind and respectful to yourself, others, and all materials.
  2. Follow the teacher’s instructions.
  3. Stay on task and participate fully in class activities. 
  4. Do not taste, touch, or smell any materials in the science lab unless you have the teacher’s permission.
  5. Report all spills, accidents, and emergencies to the teacher immediately.

 

Each rule is written in student-friendly language and designed to support a positive classroom culture while reinforcing lab safety expectations.

This image shows a bulletin board with the title, "Science Lab Rules." There are 5 rule posters, each states a rule and image.

Why Use These Science Lab Rules Posters?

  • ✅ Easy for students (and teachers!) to remember
  • ✅ Promotes a growth mindset and collaboration
  • ✅ Sets clear expectations for projects and group work
  • ✅ Perfect for back-to-school or classroom reset
  • ✅ Just print and hang – no prep required!

 

These posters aren’t just for the first week of school. They’re perfect for referring back to during lab prep, group work, and anytime students need a quick reminder of your expectations.

This image shows a teacher review of the Science lab rules posters. There are 5 stars followed by a quote: "Perfect for high school classroom decoration. Guides students with classroom rules and expectations." - Miraj, High School Teacher.

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No prep. No stress. Just clear expectations for a great year.

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