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Wednesday, May 09, 2007

Wednesday, May 9th

Do Now:
From memory, what are the classes within the phylums Mollusca, Arthropoda, and Chordata?
Give an example of an animal in each class.

Today in class we:
- Picked dates to present for Hawaii Animal Projects
- Worked on Animal classification game


Do Now answers:
Phylum Mollusca: Gastropoda (snails, slugs), Cephalopoda (squids, octopus), Bivalve (clams, oysters), Polyplacaphora (chiton)
Phylum Arthropoda: Insecta (all insects), Arachnida (spiders, mites, ticks, scorpions), Chillapoda(Centipedes), Diplopoda (milipedes), Crustaceans (lobsters, crabs, shrimp)
Phylum Chordata: Osteiochythes (bony fish), Chondriochythes (sharks, rays, skates), Amphibia (frogs, toads, salamanders), Reptilia (turtles, snakes, lizards), Aves (birds), Mammalia (mammals).

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