just squidding around....

From Sea World:

http://www.seaworld.org/just-for-teachers/guides/pinnipeds/act-just-squidding-around.htm


arms. Point out the squid's arms. Have students count the arms - how many are there? (10) The two longer arms, called tentacles, grab food. The eight shorter arms bring food to the squid's mouth. Have students rub their fingers along the arms. Tiny suckers line the arms and help hold food.