1. Name_________ Lesson 8 – A System to Gr.6__ Classify Animals

2. Name_________ Lesson 8 – A System to Gr.6__ Classify Animals
Pages 32-33
Scientists grouped all animals (V and IV) together to make up the Animal ____________

3. Name_________ Lesson 8 – A System to Gr.6__ Classify Animals
Pages 32-33
Scientists grouped all animals (V and IV) together to make up the Animal ____________
A kingdom is then divided into smaller and smaller groupings (like boxes within boxes). The largest box has the greatest # of organisms in it  _________. The smallest box has the smallest number of organisms – just one – is a ________.

4. Name_________ Lesson 8 – A System to Gr.6__ Classify Animals
Pages 32-33
Scientists grouped all animals (V and IV) together to make up the Animal ____________
A kingdom is then divided into smaller and smaller groupings (like boxes within boxes). The largest box has the greatest # of organisms in it  _________. The smallest box has the smallest number of organisms – just one – is a ________.
A good example is narrowing down where you live:
North America  Canada  NB  Fredericton  E3B 2C1  470 Albert St.  John’s House

5. Name_________ Lesson 8 – A System to Gr.6__ Classify Animals
Pages 32-33
Scientists grouped all animals (V and IV) together to make up the Animal ____________
A kingdom is then divided into smaller and smaller groupings (like boxes within boxes). The largest box has the greatest # of organisms in it  _________. The smallest box has the smallest number of organisms – just one – is a ________.
A good example is narrowing down where you live:
North America  Canada  NB  Fredericton  E3B 2C1  470 Albert St.  John’s House
Kingdom  Phylum  ________  _________  ________  __________  ___________ There are ___ groups.

6. Name_________ Lesson 8 – A System to Gr.6__ Classify Animals
Pages 32-33
Scientists grouped all animals (V and IV) together to make up the Animal ____________
A kingdom is then divided into smaller and smaller groupings (like boxes within boxes). The largest box has the greatest # of organisms in it  _________. The smallest box has the smallest number of organisms – just one – is a ________.
A good example is narrowing down where you live:
North America  Canada  NB  Fredericton  E3B 2C1  470 Albert St.  John’s House
Kingdom  Phylum  ________  _________  ________  __________  ___________ There are ___ groups.
A very easy way to remember the first letters of each of the 7 groups is to watch this movie about…

7. Name_________ Lesson 8 – A System to Gr.6__ Classify Animals
Pages 32-33
Scientists grouped all animals (V and IV) together to make up the Animal ____________
A kingdom is then divided into smaller and smaller groupings (like boxes within boxes). The largest box has the greatest # of organisms in it  _________. The smallest box has the smallest number of organisms – just one – is a ________.
A good example is narrowing down where you live:
North America  Canada  NB  Fredericton  E3B 2C1  470 Albert St.  John’s House
Kingdom  Phylum  ________  _________  ________  __________  ___________ There are ___ groups.
A very easy way to remember the first letters of each of the 7 groups is to watch this movie about…
“King Philip Came Over For Good Spaghetti.”

8. Name ANSWERS Lesson 8 – A System to Gr.6__ Classify Animals
Pages 32-33
Scientists grouped all animals (V and IV) together to make up the Animal Kingdom
A kingdom is then divided into smaller and smaller groupings (like boxes within boxes). The largest box has the greatest # of organisms in it  Kingdom. The smallest box has the smallest number of organisms – just one – is a Species.
A good example is narrowing down where you live:
North America  Canada  NB  Fredericton  E3B 2C1  470 Albert St.  John’s House
Kingdom  Phylum  Class  Order  Family  Genus  Species There are 7 groups.

9. Name ANSWERS Lesson 8 – A System to Gr.6__ Classify Animals
Pages 32-33
Scientists grouped all animals (V and IV) together to make up the Animal Kingdom
A kingdom is then divided into smaller and smaller groupings (like boxes within boxes). The largest box has the greatest # of organisms in it  Kingdom. The smallest box has the smallest number of organisms – just one – is a Species.
A good example is narrowing down where you live:
North America  Canada  NB  Fredericton  E3B 2C1  470 Albert St.  John’s House
Kingdom  Phylum  Class  Order  Family  Genus  Species There are 7 groups.
Now classify the ordinary “house cat” into the 7 groups!

10. Domestic Cat
Category Name
Kingdom ___________
Phylum ___________
Class ___________
Order ___________
Family ___________
Genus ___________
Species ___________

11. Domestic Cat
Category Name
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivores)
Family Felidae (Felines)
Genus Felis (Cats)
Species Felis domesticus (House Cat)

12. Classification Pyramid
Spaghetti
Good
For
Over
Came
Phillip
King

13. Classification Pyramid
Species
Genus
Family
Order
Class
Phylum
Kingdom
Spaghetti
Good
For
Over
Came
Phillip
King