Taxonomy
Learning Goals:
Describe the principles of taxonomy
Use the kingdom system of classification, taxons, binomial nomenclature
List characteristics of the 6 kingdoms: Archaea/Archaebacteria, Bacteria/Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia
Use classification keys
Nov 23
Classification PPT Notes (Binomial Nomenclature)
Binomial WS
Nov 24 Evolution Test
Nov 28
Finish Crash Course Video on Taxonomy
Finish Classification PPT Notes
HW: Classification Reading Check, Describe the Kingdoms
More classification practice
Nov 29
More classification practice - go over in class
DICHOTOMOUS KEY PPT NOTES
Dichotomous Key Practice WS Salamanders
Dichotomous Key Practice WS Insects
HW Assignment: Make your own dichotomous key of Aliens
Nov 30 Open for business!
Work on Alien Dichotomous Key
Dec 1
Cladistics
Practice: Cladogram WS
Assignment: Make your own Cladogram
Dec 2
Hand in Aliens
Hand in Cladogram
Start Microbiology - Go to Microbiology Unit
Dec 5
Taxonomy Quiz
digital online dichotomous key maker
Describe the principles of taxonomy
Use the kingdom system of classification, taxons, binomial nomenclature
List characteristics of the 6 kingdoms: Archaea/Archaebacteria, Bacteria/Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia
Use classification keys
Nov 23
Classification PPT Notes (Binomial Nomenclature)
Binomial WS
Nov 24 Evolution Test
Nov 28
Finish Crash Course Video on Taxonomy
Finish Classification PPT Notes
HW: Classification Reading Check, Describe the Kingdoms
More classification practice
Nov 29
More classification practice - go over in class
DICHOTOMOUS KEY PPT NOTES
Dichotomous Key Practice WS Salamanders
Dichotomous Key Practice WS Insects
HW Assignment: Make your own dichotomous key of Aliens
Nov 30 Open for business!
Work on Alien Dichotomous Key
Dec 1
Cladistics
Practice: Cladogram WS
Assignment: Make your own Cladogram
Dec 2
Hand in Aliens
Hand in Cladogram
Start Microbiology - Go to Microbiology Unit
Dec 5
Taxonomy Quiz
digital online dichotomous key maker
Vocabulary
binomial nomenclature, biochemical relationship, class, embryological relationship, eukaryotic cell, evolutionary relationship, family, genus, homologous structure, kingdom, order, phylum, prokaryotic cell, species, sub-phylum, taxonomy/taxon