Blue The Film: the Decline of Our Oceans
This unit uses clips from Blue to inspire learning about the ocean and the impact of human behaviour on its health. Lessons incorporate mindfulness, storytelling, drama, music, design thinking, scientific inquiry, and marine turtle conservation.
Take 3 for the Sea – Taking Action for Our Oceans
In this unit, students explore their connection to the ocean through various activities that focus on the ways we need and impact the ocean, as well as the issue of plastic waste.
Blue The Film: Decline of the Oceans
Science. Includes activities such as creating a campaign, investigating the impact of human activities on coral reefs, and exploring solutions to address coral reef damage using a design thinking model.
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.
Barneys Barrier Reef
Dive into the incredible world of Australia's Great Barrier Reef as Barney Harwood and Gemma Hunt discover creatures that are quirky, crazy and creepy - and what's more, they're all connected!
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.
Salt Water Schools
Explore ocean-themed education resources aligned with the Australian curriculum suitable for Stages 3-5, including lesson plans, videos, fact sheets, games, and activities.
Great Southern Reef Teacher Guides
Food Web investigation, endangered and invasive species, kelp forests, sustainability, conservation, indigenous culture and connection to country. Includes student workbook, videos and teacher notes.
Marine and Freshwater Discovery Centre
Our facilities include a visitor's aquarium, student laboratory and classroom and is surrounded by a diverse range of habitats, ideal for field activities such as rock pool rambles and mudflat activities within our intertidal zones.