First Tutorial / Lab Checklist

 

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☐ Confirm classroom locations and travel time; plan to arrive 10 minutes early to choose preferred seat.



☐ Pack snacks, lunch and water bottle. 



☐ Pack laptop, phone, notebook and pen. 



☐ Ensure you have completed any prerequisites e.g. lab safety session



☐ Read prescribed readings and write 2–3 talking points or questions.



☐ Pack any required materials (lab coat, calculator, printed worksheet).



☐ Review group-work expectations; prepare a short self-intro script.



☐ Map seating plan in advance: near exit, away from flickering lights, etc.



☐ Take concise notes of tutor instructions differing from the outline.



☐ If overwhelmed, step outside, go to the bathroom, fill up your drink bottle. If you need a longer break you may need to let your tutor know.



☐ Log follow-up tasks immediately after class while details are fresh, set reminders.
