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PPT
Curated OER

Kingdom Jeopardy

For Teachers 8th - Higher Ed
This jeopardy PowerPoint covers 5 questions for each of the 5 kingdoms. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

9 Phyla of the Animalia Kingdom.

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students identify characteristics of all 9 phyla of the Animalia Kingdom. They create a table of the 9 phyla and research a representative organism for each.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Kingdoms of All Living Things

For Students 9th - 10th
In this biology worksheet, students identify and locate various vocabulary terms related to the kingdoms of all living things found on earth. There are 24 biology terms located in the word search.
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Handout
Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Kingdom to Subphylum

For Students 9th - 10th
The highest category of taxonomic classification is the kingdom. This website from Palomar College presents the five kingdoms in an easy-to-read chart and discusses the Animalia and Plantae kingdoms in depth. After reading through the...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Episd: Animal Characteristics

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will be able to identify and classify organisms that are animals based on recognition of traits presented.
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eBook
Estrella Mountain Community College

Estrella Mountain Community College: The Diversity of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information about each of the five kingdoms. Each kingdom is separately described, but information is also summarized in a table.
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Website
Tree of Life Project

Tree of Life Web Project: Animals

For Students 9th - 10th
Metazoa are the feature topic of this resource. Click on the specific types to learn more about these animals. An extensive list of additional resources are provided to discover these creatures.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Introduction to Animals: Chapter Test Practice

For Students 9th - 10th
A fifteen question self-checking chapter review over animals and animal characteristics.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Animal Characteristics: Self Check Quizzes

For Students 9th - 10th
Five multiple-choice quiz questions covering some animal characteristics. Students have the opportunity to check their answers after submitting their results.
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Activity
PBS

Pbs: The Shape of Life: Activities and Resources: Phylum Comparison [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students explore eight major phyla of the animal kingdom by comparing body plans, animal behavior, evolution, reproduction, and more. Includes a one-page reference to characteristics by phylum.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Three Domains/ Five Kingdoms /Taxonomy: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson presents the organizational categories of living things. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Three Domains/ Five Kingdoms /Taxonomy."
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Website
University of California

Ucmp: The Biosphere: Life on Earth

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about different forms of life that coexist with us on Earth. This Berkeley article provides links to brief write-ups on the three domains of living organisms: Eukaryota, Bacteria, and Archaea.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Graeme Base

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This Wikipedia page summarizes English-born Australian writer Graeme Base's life and works. Links to other Wikipedia pages about some of Base's best known works, like "Animalia" and "Eleventh Hour." Also links to other sites about Base...
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Website
Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Phylum Platyhelminthes

For Students 9th - 10th
The Animal Diversity Web offers a site on the phylum platyhelminthes, or flatworms. Includes a section on reproduction.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Three Domains/ Five Kingdoms /Taxonomy: Lesson 3

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson presents the organizational categories of living things. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Three Domains/ Five Kingdoms /Taxonomy."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Animals

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide the characteristics of the kingdom Animalia.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Three Domains/ Five Kingdoms /Taxonomy: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson presents the organizational categories of living things. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Three Domains/ Five Kingdoms /Taxonomy."
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Graphic
Other

Graeme Base Official Art Gallery Website

For Students Pre-K - 1st
View about two dozen of Graeme Base's illustrations from such books as "Animalia," "The Eleventh Hour," and "Jungle Drums." Some of the pictures are accompanied by explanatory text by the author.
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: The 5 Significant Kingdoms of Living Things

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the characteristics of the five kingdoms of living things - Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia.