Resources

TEXTBOOK:  REAL SCIENCE
SRA Real Science textbook  pages A2-A35

          INTERNET RESOURCES

KINGDOMS

http://www.brainpop.com/science/seeall.weml
Watch the "Six Kingdoms" BrainPop movie and take the quiz.

http://www.zephyrus.co.uk/plantsoranimals.html

http://anthro.palomar.edu/animal/kingdoms.htm

http://www.howe.k12.ok.us/~jimaskew/bkingdm.htm

http://perspective.com/nature/

Kingdom 1

http://vilenski.org/science/safari/bacteria/bacteria.html

http://www.eurekascience.com/ICanDoThat/bacteria_cells.htm

You can find scientific names of monera in your science book.
                             
Kingdom 2

http://vilenski.org/science/safari/protista/protists.html

http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761557743
You can find the scientific name for an amoeba on this site.  
The common name is dysentery which is an illness.  This site also show a paramecium being engulfed by an amoeba.

                           
  Kingdom 3

http://vilenski.org/science/safari/fungus/fungus.html

http://www.fungiphoto.com/

http://www.herb.lsa.umich.edu/kidpage/factindx.htm
This site will help you find the scientific names of some fungi.
                             
Kingdom 4

http://vilenski.org/science/safari/plants/plant.html
                                
Kingdom 5

http://vilenski.org/science/safari/animals/index.html

http://www.dkonline.co.uk/animal/
 

Game

http://www.quia.com/cb/11292.html 
This is a review game of the characteristics of the five kingdoms

Naming System

 http://vilenski.org/science/safari/classifyall/classify_all.html
Seven categories used to classify living things

http://www.brainpop.com/science/seeall.weml
Watch the "Six Kingdoms Advanced" BrainPop movie and take the quiz.

http://anthro.palomar.edu/animal/ 
Good for the introduction and history of classification

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/darwincentre/insite/english/C61.html
from the Museum of Natural History
Read and follow the activities on all three pages.

http://www.yahooligans.com/content/animals/
Scientific names of animals

http://search.yahooligans.com/search/ligans?p=plants
plants

http://vilenski.org/science/safari/charoflife/charoflife.html
Five characteristics all living things share.

Vocabulary
SRA Real Science textbook  pages A2-A35

Experiments
http://www.microbe.org/experiment/nightmares.asp 
bread bag experiment

ARISTOTLE
http://www.connect.net/ron/aristotle.html
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/philosophy/aristotle.htm
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/refarticle.aspx?refid=761557129