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Article
BBC

Bbc Newsround: How Cuttlefish Avoid Being Eaten by Sharks

For Students 1st - 4th
Brief read on an adaptation technique cuttlefish use to avoid being eaten by sharks.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Mollusks

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses characteristics of mollusks.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Underwater Astonishments

For Students 9th - 10th
David Gallo shows jaw-dropping footage of amazing sea creatures, including a color-shifting cuttlefish, a perfectly camouflaged octopus, and a Times Square's worth of neon light displays from fish who live in the blackest depths of the...
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Handout
Other

Underwater Photo Tips: Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives great information on the camouflage and communication methods that cuttlefish use, along with their mating habits.
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Handout
Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Class Cephalopoda

For Students 9th - 10th
The Animal Diversity Web provides a general overview of the diverse group of cephalopods, including octopus, squid, nautilus, and cuttlefish.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Cuttlefish (Sepiida)

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated entry describes Cuttlefish with details about their habitat, diet, breeding, and physical characteristics.
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Handout
Other

Sea and Sky: Mollusks

For Students 3rd - 8th
This illustrated article describes several different types of reef mollusks ranging form snails and clams to the chambered nautilus.
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Activity
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Cephalopods

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site provides links to elementary information about cephalopods. Students and teachers will find links to the blue ring octopus, the giant squid, the cuttlefish, octopus and more.
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Handout
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Cuttlefish

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore the world of the cuttlefish, a unique cephalopod. Students will gain a greater understanding of this mollusk through fun facts, information on the anatomy, diet, predators and more at this site.
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Handout
Monterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium: Broadclub Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the broadclub cuttlefish and learn cool facts, its natural history, and conservation status.
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Handout
Other

Dalhousie University: Australian Giant Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Dalhousie University provides many great pictures of the Australian Giant Cuttlefish!
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Handout
Other

Dalhousie University: The Common Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Dalhousie University provides a great picture and information on the common cuttlefish.
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Handout
Other

Dalhousie University: The Pharaoh Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Dalhousie University provides a great picture of the pharaoh cuttlefish, but minimal information.
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Interactive
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Dwarf Cuttlefish

For Students 3rd - 8th
A behind the scenes peek at the Dwarf Cuttlefish (Sepia bandensis) a native to the Indo-Pacific region of the ocean around Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines.
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Interactive
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Dwarf Cuttlefish

For Students 3rd - 8th
A behind the scenes peek at the Dwarf Cuttlefish (Sepia bandensis) a native to the Indo-Pacific region of the ocean around Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines. Watch as crabs get dropped into the tank, and the cuttlefish move...
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Handout
Unique Australian Animals

Unique Australian Animals: Giant Australian Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
The Unique Australian Animals site devotes a page with pictures and facts about the about the Giant Australian Cuttlefish.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Underwater Photo Tips: Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives great information on the camouflage and communication methods that cuttlefish use, along with their mating habits.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Underwater Photo Tips: Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives great information on the camouflage and communication methods that cuttlefish use, along with their mating habits.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Underwater Photo Tips: Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives great information on the camouflage and communication methods that cuttlefish use, along with their mating habits.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Underwater Photo Tips: Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives great information on the camouflage and communication methods that cuttlefish use, along with their mating habits.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Underwater Photo Tips: Cuttlefish

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives great information on the camouflage and communication methods that cuttlefish use, along with their mating habits.