Sea Stars: Stars of the Sea: Educational Version

Sea stars are strange animals. They crawl along the sea floor on their spiny arms.
Sea stars used to be called starfish. But they are not fish. That is why their name has now been changed to sea stars.
A lot of people think sea stars only have five arms. Lots of them do. But they can have as few as four arms and as many as 18.
Find out more about these strange sea creatures in this fun 15-minute book. Find out the answers to these questions:
How does a sea star turn itself over?
How does a sea star eat?
How does a sea star breathe?
What do sea stars eat?

Learn what a sea star looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts.

Ages 7 to 10
All measurements in American and metric.

Educational Versions have CCSS activities.

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