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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Phylogenetic Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Introduces phylogenetic classification and compares it with the Linnaean classification.
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Handout
New York University

Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
These lecture notes describe the techniques used in traditional systematic classification systems and compare them with the most modern approaches to classification.
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Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Investigate Native Plant Evolution With Chloroplast Sequencing

For Students 9th - 10th
Most native plants are not very well studied. One way we learn more about these plants is by studying the species of plants they are most closely related to. In this science project you will sequence part of the chloroplast genome from a...
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eBook
Estrella Mountain Community College

Estrella Mountain College: Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses many aspects of information pertainingto organism classification. Provides links to other areas in biology as well.
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Handout
National Institutes of Health

National Center for Biotechnology Information: Phylogenetics Factsheet

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed website that explains the history and process of classifying animals using evolutionary, molecular, and physical characteristics relationships. Website also contains information on evolution and evolutionary processes....
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Handout
Miami University

Miami University: Nuts and Bolts of Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses many aspects of taxonomy. Provides a lab activity where students are required to devise a classification scheme for nuts, bolts, and other hardware items.
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Handout
Biology Corner

Biology Corner: Cladogram Analysis

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan where students analyze a cladogram to understand a derived characteristics between a group of organisms. After analyzing the prepared cladogram, students create their own.
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eBook
McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill Higher Education: Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from McGraw-Hill Higher Education provides links to key terms, lecture notes, and readings on classification, as well as questions from Raven and Johnson's textbook reading on classification.
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eBook
Estrella Mountain Community College

Online Biology Book: Biological Diversity: Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the classification of living things in this online, college-level textbook. Learn about taxonomy and its history through diagrams and descriptive information.
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Article
Open Curriculum

Open Curriculum: Phylogenetic Classification

For Students 9th - 10th
An illustrated article helps students understand the concept of phylogenetic classification.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Organizing Life's Diversity: Chapter Test Practice

For Students 9th - 10th
A fifteen question chapter review covering concepts of the classification of life.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: The History of Classification: Self Check Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Answer these five multiple-choice questions about the history of classification of living things. After answers are submitted, students can review their mistakes.
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Handout
Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Rules of Taxonomy

For Students 3rd - 8th
A short informational piece which provides a clear description of the scientific identification system for all species.
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Website
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Zoom Dinosaurs

For Students 3rd - 5th
Zoom Dinosaurs is a comprehensive on-line hypertext book about dinosaurs. It is designed for students of all ages and levels of comprehension. It has an easy-to-use structure that allows readers to start at a basic level on each topic,...
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Classifying Organisms Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive study guide covers the main terms and concepts needed for a unit on classifying organisms.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Fossils: Lesson 6

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain how fossils can be used to determine evolutionary relationships. It is 6 of 6 in the series titled "Fossils."

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