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DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
		How do scientists compare organisms? Play "20 Questions" by asking about the defining characteristics of your table partner's mystery animal. Insects Start insect classification. Insect Classification	Classifying Organisms
		How are insects classified? Finish insect classification.
		How do scientists name organisms? Classification Brainpop - Classification Arthropod Taxonomy	Levels of Classification
		How do scientists name organisms? Finish Arthropod Taxonomy.	That Gunk on Your Car That Gunk on Your Car (reading)
		What characteristics determine domains and kingdoms? Sorting It All Out Keys to the Kingdom	Domains and Kingdoms
		How do scientists figure out how extinct and living organisms are related? Horse Evolution	Extinct Organisms and Branching Diagrams
		Review of classification. Classification Practice Questions Interactive Reader p.162-173.

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