Safety Symbols Sorting Cards

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Safety Symbols Sorting Cards: Portrait A4 sheet titled 'Safety Symbols Sorting Cards' with a short instruction line ('Cut out the cards. Sort them into groups that make sense.'). Sixteen rectangular cards laid out in a 4x4 grid with dashed cut lines. Each card contains a clear coloured safety icon and a short label underneath (examples visible: First Aid, Emergency Exit, Fire Extinguisher, Fire Alarm, General Warning, Electrical Hazard, Flammable Material, Corrosive Material, Toxic Material, Ex...

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This resource is an A4 cut-and-sort activity featuring common safety, hazard, mandatory, and prohibition symbols with short labels (e.g., First Aid, Flammable Material, Wear Gloves, No Eating or Drinking). It helps students recognise visual safety cues and practise classifying symbols into meaningful groups. Use it to introduce lab safety vocabulary, review hazard categories, or as a hands-on sorting task during a science, D&T, or PSHE lesson.

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