Instructional Video

Domains and Kingdoms of Life

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Who rules the kingdoms of life? Viewers learn about the three domains of life (Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya) and the four kingdoms of domain Eukarya in the fourth installment of a five-part video series. It presents a branch diagram of these domains and kingdoms and describes the similarities and differences of the domains.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Provide pupils with a graphic organizer to sort information introduced in the video
  • Use the video during an introductory lesson on the different domains
Classroom Considerations
  • Viewers should have prior knowledge of prokaryotes and eukaryotes (previous video)
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Connects new information to previously learned information on prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
Cons
  • Video only mentions the four kingdoms of domain Eukarya in the last few seconds and does not explain the differences between them