What is a fish?
Learn about the scientific characteristics of a fish, the unique features of different fish species, and how these influence their habitats and behaviour.
Thank you, Fishers
Learn about fisheries in Australia that are working to safeguard future generations of both people and fish. A set of slides is provided, and an accompanying Kahoot! quiz.
Sharks in the Marine Ecosystem
Learners will identify producers, consumers and decomposers in the food chain, and understand the importance of sharks in the marine ecosystem.
Blue The Film: Persuasion and Environmental Activism
In this Year 9 English unit, students explore persuasive language and environmental activism through documentary clips, analysing rhetorical devices in speeches, examining language and visuals in news media, and creating their own campaigns.
2040: Understanding CO2 and Its Implications
Mathematics. This unit introduces climate change through mathematics, guiding students in analysing CO₂ data, calculating emissions, comparing global carbon footprints, and creating an action plan to reduce household carbon output.
Blue The Film: Action for Change
This unit cover topics such as plastic waste, by-catch and overfishing, and litter. Students use real-world data and statistical analysis to understand the issues and plan and implement projects to create change. The film serves as a call to action to conserve our oceans and protect marine life.
Take 3 For The Sea – Exploring Solutions to Plastic Pollution
Students explore their connection to the ocean and the impact of plastic waste on it. The activities involve watching videos, creating exhibits, generating questions, and developing pitches to address plastic waste.
Take 3 for the Sea classroom Initiative Guide
Webinars, teaching guides, lesson plans, video content, songs and more. Content Pillars: Plastic Pollution, Environment, People and Connection and Climate Action.
Blue The Film: Our Oceans and Our Future
English. This resource pack includes various lessons for students to explore their connection to the ocean, learn about ocean health, and develop their communication skills, all with the help of clips from the film. Lesson plans, fact sheets and student work sheets.
Antarctic education resources
Science teaching resources and activities on Antarctica's wildlife, ecosystems, weather, history, live webcams, and featuring videos from the Australian Antarctic Division and a YouTube channel on Antarctic science and life.