Useful Websites:

1. Active Art: Cladograms
2. How to Build a Cladogram - Pre-Activity Video Clip
3. How to Make a Cladogram - Activity
4. Basic Taxonomy - 6 Kingdoms of Life - Moo Moo Math and Science - Pre-Virtual Lab Video Clip
5. Exploring and Classifying Life - A Virtual Lab
6. How Are Organisms Classified? - FuseSchool
7. Classification of Life - Ricochet Science
8. Classification - Amoeba Sisters
9. Bozeman Science: Classification of Life
10. Domains and Kingdoms of Life - Ricochet Science
11. Bozeman Science: The Three Domains of Life
12. Amoeba Sisters: Dichotomous Keys with Scientific Names
13. Practice Using Simple Dichotomous Keys
14. Practice Classsifiying with a Dichotomous Key
15. An Introduction to How Life is Related: Cladograms
16. Cladograms - Paul Andersen shows you how to construct a cladogram from a group of organisms using shared characteristics. He also discusses the process of parsimony in cladogram construction. He then explains how modern cladograms are constructed and walks through a cladogram of primates.
17. Taxonomy - Life's Filing System Crash Course #19 - Hank tells us the background story and explains the importance of the science of classifying living things, also known as taxonomy. Table of Contents 1) Taxonomy 0:00 2) Phylogenetic Tree 1:24 3) Biolography 2:26 4) Analogous/Homoplasic Traits 3:48 5) Homologous Traits 4:03 6) Taxa & Binomial Nomenclature 4:56 7) Domains 5:48 a) Bateria 6:04 b) Archaea 6:44 c) Eukarya / 4 Kingdoms 6:54 -Plantae 7:56 -Protista 8:23 -Fungi 8:56 -Animalia 9:31
18. Mrs. McComas' Review of Classification and Taxonomy