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Website
PBS

Pbs: Nature: Encountering Sea Monsters

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive amount of information is featured in this PBS site on Cephalopods. Images, videos, books, and web links are just a few of the items that can be found here.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Squids Outsmart Their Predators

For Students 9th - 10th
Carly Anne York explains how the stealthy cephalopods have mastered deep sea survival.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 9.9 Importance of Mollusks

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the behaviors, characteristics, and classification of mollusks.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Squid

For Students 9th - 10th
This encyclopedia article from Wikipedia provides a general overview of squid. Content includes a focus on their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Vampire Squid

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Vampire Squids (Vampyroteuthis infernalis), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can...
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Activity
University of California

The Color Changing Squid

For Students 9th - 10th
Try to solve the mystery of the color changing squid in this interesting and interactive site.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Smithsonian: Giant Squid

For Students Pre-K - 1st
giant squid