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.
Seal the Loop: Marine Action
This English unit educates students on marine conservation and biodiversity through activities on understanding food webs, investigating the impact of waste on the marine environment, and exploring different perspectives on the value of marine biodiversity.
Blue The Film: Inspiring Ocean Conservation
This unit is inspired by clips from Blue the film that cover various topics such as creating marine parks, sustainable fishing, plastic pollution, and the importance of the ocean as a resource for life on our planet.
Blue The Film: Lessons for Ocean Advocacy
This unit uses film clips to inspire lessons on ocean issues like plastic pollution, unsustainable fishing, marine reserves, and threats to marine life, including turtles and shearwaters.
Seal the Loop: Exploring Marine Conservation
This unit engages students in inquiry-based activities on marine conservation, exploring pollution’s causes and effects, conducting waste decomposition experiments, and collaborating on conservation ideas to foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper appreciation of ocean ecosystems.
Blue The Film: Impacts on Marine Life
Blue is a documentary that highlights the challenges and opportunities for ocean conservation, inspiring viewers to join the #oceanguardian movement and integrates its messages into lessons on plastic waste, ocean habitats, and the vital role of sharks.
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.
Sustainability and the Environment
This unit aims to foster a sense of responsibility and encourage students to think critically about their impact on the environment.
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.
