Biology B Course Resources
Module: Taxonomy
Instructor Information
Emily Kroutil
Email: Emily.Kroutil@gavirtualschool.org
Phone: 470-238-8663 (voicemail)
The resources in this newsletter are in addition to those found in MODULE: Taxonomy of your course content. You should first go through the content and complete the quizzes and activities. These resources are to supplement your understanding of the concepts. Please contact me if you have questions!
ASSIGNMENT RESOURCES AND TIPS
QUIZ: Introduction to Taxonomy Quiz
- Make sure to read and take notes on all of the information covered in this quiz BEFORE you start the quiz.
LAB: Dichotomous Key Lab
- The handout for this lab can be found on page 4 of the module.
- This practice dichotomous key handout downloads as a RTF file. I had trouble seeing the images in the RTF file. If you have this problem too, view this LINK for a PDF of the file, where the images should show up.
- Q: What do we put in the data table?
- A: The name of each monster.
DISCUSSION: New Species
- Make sure when you respond to your classmates that you post AT LEAST a 6 sentence response. "I agree with..." or "I disagree with..." is not enough to earn full points for a response. You must say why you agree or disagree and back up your reasoning.
- Click on the image for more information about what makes a great discussion posting!
QUIZ: Domains and Kingdoms
- Make sure to read and take notes on all of the information covered in this quiz BEFORE you start the quiz.
PROJECT: Kingdom Trading Cards
- The handout for this lab can be found on page 6 of the module. Please be sure to you read the rubric to help you earn full points on your lab.
- Trading Card Template PDF
- Trading Card Template Word
- Trading Card Template RTF
ASSIGNMENT: Cladogram
TEST: Taxonomy
- Check the feedback on your two quizzes from this module BEFORE you begin the test and review those weak areas BEFORE you begin the test.
Additional Resources
https://youtu.be/D-dBcfj3oS0