Indigenous weather knowledge
This resource explains how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples use Indigenous seasonal calendars and environmental knowledge based on long term observation of plants, animals, and weather patterns to understand and interpret Australia’s climate and seasonal change.
Changing Water Video
This five minute video gives an entertaining and visual explanation of the three main states of matter and describes how water constantly moves through these states in the natural water cycle.
Learn with Blueback
This resource uses the novel Blueback to engage students in exploring marine conservation themes, including ocean ecosystems, human impacts, and environmental stewardship through curriculum-linked learning activities.
Animal Adaptions Unit
This Australian Museum resource helps primary students explore how animal adaptations and classification support survival through hands-on activities, virtual exhibitions, research tasks, and curriculum-linked learning experiences.
Identifying Threats to our Oceans
Investigate ocean threats (e.g. pollution, overfishing), discussing human impacts and causes, and recording ideas to build environmental awareness.
Sustainable Manifestos
Explore sustainable actions to protect oceans, creating a class manifesto with solutions and impacts, building environmental awareness and persuasive communication skills.
‘Lets Protect’ Poster
Create a persuasive poster using emotive language, rhetorical questions and other devices to promote ocean conservation, developing communication and audience awaresness.
Finding My Ocean Passion
Explore ocean threats, discussion impacts on environments and living things, and create a mind map to organise ideas, build awareness and support informative communication.
Diary of a Deep Sea Explorer
Write a first-person diary using descriptive and sensory language to create an underwater setting, developing vocabulary, grammar and imaginative writing.
Meet Our SEA LIFE Creatures
Match sea creatures to features, describing characteristics and using simple texts to communicate understanding through observation and discussion.