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Worksheet
Curated OER

Cnidarians

For Students 9th - 12th
In this cnidarians worksheet, students will read 4 descriptions and identify each as either the polyp or medusa form of cnidarian. Then students will complete 3 short answer questions about the characteristics of cnidarians. Finally,...
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Activity
Sheppard Software

Sheppard Software: Sea Anemone

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives an in-depth description of a sea anemone, including its behavior, appearance, reproduction, and classification. The site includes photos and illustrations and an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Cnidaria

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers great information on Cnidarians, a phylum of animals including coral, sea anemones, jellyfish, sea pens, sea wasps, and more.
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Article
Society for Science and the Public

Science News for Students: Sea Anemone Clone Wars

For Students 9th - 10th
Sea anemones look like such peaceful creatures, but find out how aggressive they can be!
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Handout
Other

Sea Anemones, Cnidaria

For Students 9th - 10th
A resource with pictures that cover several types of anemones and their living environments.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 9.3 Cnidarians

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the behaviors, characteristics, and classification of cnidarians.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Sea Anemones

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Sea Anemones (Actiniaria), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this order and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
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Website
Other

Glaucus: Cnidaria

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the home page of the phylum Cnidaria. Links to resources to the major group of invertebrates that includes the sea anemones, corals, jellyfishes, hydroids, and animals that contain 'cnida' stinging capsules.
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Handout
Tree of Life Project

Tree of Life: Cnidaria (Coelenterata)

For Students 9th - 10th
TThis site from the University of Arizona has a discussion of Cnidaria and their reproductive cycles and capabilities.
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Handout
Other

Cnidaria Sea Anemones

For Students 9th - 10th
A short description of an aggregating anemone.
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Handout
Other

Audubon Nature Institute: Sea Anemone

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the sea anemone to discover details about its behavior, eating habits, range, conservation status, and other unique facts.
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Graphic
Other

Univ. Of Pudget Sound: Escape Behaviors of Sea Anemones

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Pudget Sound provides a pictoral view of escape tactics of some anemones. Goes into detail about they get away from their prey. Includes pictures.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Univ. Of Pudget Sound: Escape Behaviors of Sea Anemones

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Pudget Sound provides a pictoral view of escape tactics of some anemones. Goes into detail about they get away from their prey. Includes pictures.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Univ. Of Pudget Sound: Escape Behaviors of Sea Anemones

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Pudget Sound provides a pictoral view of escape tactics of some anemones. Goes into detail about they get away from their prey. Includes pictures.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Univ. Of Pudget Sound: Escape Behaviors of Sea Anemones

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Pudget Sound provides a pictoral view of escape tactics of some anemones. Goes into detail about they get away from their prey. Includes pictures.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Univ. Of Pudget Sound: Escape Behaviors of Sea Anemones

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Pudget Sound provides a pictoral view of escape tactics of some anemones. Goes into detail about they get away from their prey. Includes pictures.