Taxonomy

Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024

Objective: Define taxonomy categories and definitions

Leading Question: What is taxonomy?

Organize taxonomy terms in your notebook how you think they should be put together.  This might look like a notes outline.  See below for an example.  Think about how all of these terms fit together.  You may need to consult the terminology/definitions handout found here.  Identify how you organized terms on the jam board.


Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024

Objective: Develop understandings of taxonomy definitions

Leading Question: What kingdom do all animals belong to?


Friday, February 16, 2024

Objective: Collect information related to your SAE project and format it according to expectations

Leading Question: What is your taxonomy mnemonic device?


Monday, Feb. 19, 2024

No School

Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024

Objective: Review taxonomy with taxonomy cards

Leading Question: What is the family for dogs? 


Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024

Objective: Assess student knowledge of taxonomy to determine practice time

Leading Question: Who developed the modern method of classification of organisms? 


Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024

Objective: Determine taxonomy classification for a specific pet

Leading Question: What are Placental Mammals?


Friday, February 23, 2024

Objective: Collect information related to your SAE project and format it according to expectations

Leading Question: What are the 5 classes?


Monday, Feb. 26, 2024

Objective: Assess on Taxonomy UnitLeading Question: What are the characteristics of chordata?
  1. Review with taxonomy jeopardy
  2. Finish taxonomy hangers
  3. Turn in interactive notebooks