powerpoint: Unit 1 Lab Assignment 1: Kitchen Scavenger Hunt

In the lecture, you worked to identify the characteristics that define organisms in the 5 major kingdoms. Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists, and Bacteria can all be found in your kitchen or the grocery store. For this assignment, you will find an example of each of the five kingdoms in your kitchen or grocery, take an easily identifiable and UNIQUE photo of your items.

You may choose to “selfie” with them, to make a notecard with your signature and the current date and put it in the image with your item, or some other avatar that shows me you have taken these photos.

FIVE KINGDOMS IN REVIEW

Select the image to revisit the definitions from your reading assignment.

Instructions:

1. Find an example of each of the five kingdoms in your kitchen or grocery.
2. Take an easily identifiable and UNIQUE photo of your items.

You may choose to take a “selfie” with the item, or you can make a notecard with your signature with the current date and put it in the image with your item, or use some other avatar that shows that you have taken these photos. Be creative.

3. Put your images into a powerpoint along with a short description of each item and a definition of the kingdom into which it fits.