Conserving and Restoring Mangrove Forests – A Climate Change Mitigation
This program explores the importance of mangrove forests and their role in supporting marine biodiversity and coastal communities. Students investigate how mangroves store carbon, help mitigate climate change and can be conserved and restored.
Port Macquarie Marine Discovery Centre
Students have hands-on opportunities to explore marine ecosystems, biodiversity, aquaculture and coastal conservation through interactive activities and live displays. Programs are available for learners from early childhood through to senior secondary and can be tailored to support a range of science and environmental learning outcomes.
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium x Seabin Learning Pack
Each student pack utilises real data from the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium x Seabin partnership to develop age-appropriate skills in scientific investigation, data interpretation, geographical thinking, and sustainability problem-solving. Activities range from creative poster design and graphing tasks to evidence-based reports and policy-style proposals.
Habitat restoration: Communicating, Design and Production, Mathematics
This resource uses engaging videos to explore marine conservation, animal classification and sustainable consumer choices, helping students connect real-world conservation with science concepts. It includes inquiry-based classroom activities that support critical thinking and align with Australian Curriculum outcomes in Science and Sustainability.
Ocean Food Chains and Pollution Solutions excursion
This Sydney-based excursion enables students to investigate ocean food chains and the impacts of pollution, while exploring practical solutions for protecting marine ecosystems through interactive, curriculum-linked activities.
Animals in Danger: Overfishing
Explore ecosystems, human impact and sustainability, analysing data and perspectives to explain environmental change.
Save Our Seas: The Rangers Challenge
Students are challenged to become ultimate ocean conservation champions with a free activity pack.
Sustainable Manifestos
Explore sustainable actions to protect oceans, creating a class manifesto with solutions and impacts, building environmental awareness and persuasive communication skills.
Land’s Edge Saltwater School
Land’s Edge Saltwater School offers experiential, curriculum-aligned field studies in Chowder Bay, Mosman, where students explore marine environments through direct observation, scientific investigation, and outdoor learning. Support your teaching with authentic ocean literacy experiences.
Southern Cross University SEA Program
Using a state-of-the-art marine research facility and the ecologically unique Solitary Islands as a backdrop, the National Marine Science Centre offers innovative field- and laboratory-based science activities for Primary and Secondary students. Working alongside enthusiastic scientists, students develop their scientific skills through hands-on, interactive, curriculum-based STEM activities. The SEA program is developed by our education staff to assist teachers in meeting the New South Wales Board of Studies/National Curriculum Key Learning Area outcomes.