Today, students began lesson 2 of the classification unit by exploring how and why scientists group living things into smaller groups. they explored this by completing the launch lab on page 340 of their textbooks. Vocabulary for this lesson will be as follows:
Binomial nomenclature
Species
Genus
Dichotomous Key
Cladogram
Study Skills: PREVIEW (look at vocab, titles, subtitles, pictures, figures, captions, and questions) chapter 9, lesson 2 in the online book (pp. 310-316). Then, with the online book still open, click on this link http://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/media/repository/protected_content/COMPOUND/50000020/22/15/Six_Kingdoms/00044691.htm?stateCode=FL to watch a BrainPOP video and take the accompanying quiz.
Binomial nomenclature
Species
Genus
Dichotomous Key
Cladogram
Study Skills: PREVIEW (look at vocab, titles, subtitles, pictures, figures, captions, and questions) chapter 9, lesson 2 in the online book (pp. 310-316). Then, with the online book still open, click on this link http://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/media/repository/protected_content/COMPOUND/50000020/22/15/Six_Kingdoms/00044691.htm?stateCode=FL to watch a BrainPOP video and take the accompanying quiz.