Instructional Video7:22
Amoeba Sisters

Classification

12th - Higher Ed
Explores classification in biology as well as taxonomy hierarchy: domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species with The Amoeba Sisters! This video also discusses the importance of scientific names and why...
Instructional Video6:18
Amoeba Sisters

Dichotomous Keys: Identification Achievement Unlocked

12th - Higher Ed
Join the Amoeba Sisters in discovering how to use a dichotomous key to identify organisms. This video also touches on the importance of scientific names. Table of Contents: Intro 00:00 What is a Dichotomous Key? 0:29 Scientific Names vs....
Instructional Video12:15
Crash Course

Taxonomy: Life's Filing System - Crash Course Biology

12th - Higher Ed
Hank tells us the background story and explains the importance of the science of classifying living things, also known as taxonomy.
Instructional Video2:14
Visual Learning Systems

Understanding Binomial Nomenclature

9th - 12th
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of binomial nomenclature in naming living organisms. By using a two-part scientific name, consisting of a genus and species name, scientists can accurately and specifically identify...
Instructional Video2:12
Visual Learning Systems

Introduction to Plant Taxonomy

9th - 12th
In this video, the teacher discusses the task of naming, categorizing, and describing over 300,000 different kinds of living things, specifically focusing on plant and fungi taxonomists. The teacher then mentions that plants can be...
Instructional Video9:36
msvgo

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

K - 12th
It define taxonomy and systematics. It explain the application of taxonomy. It list the universal rules of nomenclature.
Instructional Video12:51
Crash Course

Biology Before Darwin: Crash Course History of Science #19

9th - 12th Standards
When did biology become a proper science? Travel back in time to the evolution of natural history during part 19 in an ongoing History of Science series. Pupils discover early pioneers in the study of plants and animals, the birth of...
Instructional Video7:42
Amoeba Sisters

Classification

7th - 12th Standards
Where did our classification system come from, and why is it so important? Budding biologists discover binomial nomenclature through a brief but informative video. The resource covers the three kingdoms, then branches out from there to...
Instructional Video12:16
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Crash Course

Taxonomy: Life's Filing System

9th - 12th Standards
Explore the history of taxonomy, the naming of organisms, with a video about Linnaeus and his classification system that is still used by scientists today to show the evolutionary relationships among organisms.