3rd Six Weeks (Week 2) Classification of Living Things

Monday:
• Classification of Organisms
o Identify why and how scientists classify living things.
o Discuss Carolus Linnaeus’s contribution to classification.
o Describe the parts of the Scientific name
 Genus name & Species name
o Definition of Taxonomy

Tuesday:
• Classification of Living Things
o Textbook Assignment
o Chapter Review
 Individual Assignment pg. 617 in Textbook

Wednesday:
• How are organisms classified?
o List and compare the three domains of living things
o List and compare the four kingdoms of domain Eukarya
o List the eight levels of classification

Thursday:
• Branching Diagrams and Dichotomous Keys
o Describe branching diagrams and dichotomous keys.

Friday:
• Science Fair Project Work Day