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PPT
Curated OER

Biology Jeopardy

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Play Jeopardy as you review what might possibly be an entire year's high school biology course! The vast variety of questions requires that you read through the slides to make sure that they all relate to your curriculum. You could make...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Designed World

For Teachers K - 2nd
Learners study the classification system used in a library. In this sorting and classification lesson, students visit their library and define the classification system in place. Learners discuss the sorting method and then come up with...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Arthropoda Fact Sheets

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
Students construct classification systems based on structure of organisms.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

An Introduction to Classification

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders explore, analyze and study the history of classification systems and the scientific processes that influenced modern classification methods. They evaluate why classification and binomial nomenclature are necessary to the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Sort It Out

For Teachers K - 5th
Learners study classification systems by sorting Legos and determining how the different pieces are classified. They list as many attributes as possible to use for sorting.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Physical Difference and Classification

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Learners use a microscope and observation skills to compare and contrast several physical properties and develop a classification system.
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eBook
George Washington University

George Washington University: Basics of Cladistic Analysis [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an advanced level review of cladistic theory and methodology. Some sections are very dense but there are useful sections for teachers and students seeking a better understanding of the topic.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Let's Identify and Classify

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
During this hands-on lesson, students learn about scientific classification by navigating the Internet. They will examine a variety of potato chips in order to create their own classification key.