http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnF_UdPbJZ0 - song

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euPTD0OPGu4 - rap

Warm-Up

• You have seen this type of insect up close before.

• What do you call this bug? Write its name in your notebook.

• Then ask the person next to you what they wrote down. Ask the person behind you or in front of you. Did you all give it the same name?

Classification (Day 3) Common

names

• Pill bug• Wood

louse• Roly poly• Potato bug• Sow bug

Armadillidum vulgare

Binomial Nomenclature

• Scientific name = Genus and species name

• Genus name is ALWAYS capitalized.

• Species name is NEVER capitalized.

• Both are ALWAYS italicized or underlined.

EXAMPLES

• Timber rattlesnake – Crotalus horridus

• Electric eel – Electrophorus electricus

• Bengal tiger – Panthera tigris

• Wild cherry tree – Prunus aviam

Why do we use scientific names?

1. No mistakes about what living thing is being observed or described. Each type of living thing has its own name.

2. Scientific names rarely change.

3. Written in the same language all around the world:

LATIN

Kingdoms• Kingdom = Largest group of living things

Kingdom Monera

Kingdom Protista

Kingdom Fungi

Kingdom Plantae

Kingdom Animalia

Kingdom MONERA• Single celled

– PROKARYOTES – (no nucleus)

• Bacteria

• Subgroupings include:– Archaebacteria– Eubacteria

http://www.ict-science-to-society.org/Pathogenomics/images/bacteria_cell.jpg

Look out Bacteria!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWUmXx5V_wE

Kingdom PROTISTA

• Single celled – EUKARYOTES– (Have a nucleus)

• Some move / some don’t

Protists

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCfg3sywC7k

Kingdom FUNGI

• Multicelled

• Don’t move

• EUKARYOTES

Mushrooms

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wzBPSbTGYM&feature=related

Kingdom PLANTAE

• Multicelled

• Don’t move

• EUKARYOTES

10 Amazing Plants

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mooMo5k2w50

Kingdom ANIMALIA

• Multicelled

• Move

• EUKARYOTES

Criminal Penguins

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1f--GZSptnk

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxVexiaeWvY&feature=fvwrel

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uJ8QeFRvJA&feature=related

http://www.juggernart.com/games/free-online-skill-games/amoeba.html