Private Life of Turtles (Incursion with optional beach clean-up excursion)
Explore the remarkable life cycle, habitats and migrations of marine turtles while learning about the challenges they face in the wild. Students are inspired to take practical action to help protect these iconic marine reptiles through hands-on learning and an optional beach clean-up activity
Fascinating World of Sharks & Rays (Incursion)
Students discover the incredible adaptations, behaviours and diversity of sharks and rays found in Australian waters. Through engaging activities, they also explore the importance of these species and how we can help protect them.
Healthy Waterways & Unhealthy Waterways Posters
Are you teaching your class and children about pollution or habitat degradation? Check out our colourful posters that demonstrate what makes an unhealthy vs healthy waterway. Great for classrooms and interactive activities.
Central Coast Marine Discovery Centre
Based in Terrigal, the Central Coast Marine Discovery Centre provides engaging marine and coastal education programs for primary and secondary students. Their hands-on fieldwork experiences allow students to investigate local ecosystems, collect scientific data, and develop a deeper understanding of marine environments. Curriculum-linked excursions are delivered by qualified educators and support learning in Science, Geography and environmental education through authentic, real-world investigations.
Marine Discovery Centre Hastings Point
Education programs combine interactive presentations with hands-on field studies in local coastal ecosystems, including rocky shores, mangroves, dunes and wetlands. Programs are tailored from early learning through to senior secondary, inspiring students to develop a deeper understanding of marine environments and ocean conservation.
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.
Australian Sea Lion Poster
This printable Australian Sea Lion fact file serves as an informative classroom poster, introducing students to the species' biology, habitat, adaptations and conservation status through engaging facts and photographs. An excellent visual learning resource or used to support lessons on marine ecosystems, species adaptations and wildlife conservation.
Learning about the Water Industry in NSW
This website provides a range of curriculum-linked resources, activities, virtual learning experiences, and excursion opportunities that help students learn about water cycles, catchments, dams, waterways, and sustainable water management in Australia.
Seagrass Educators Handbook
The teaching guide provides educators with background information, lesson ideas, and practical activities to help students learn about seagrass ecosystems, their ecological importance, and the methods used to monitor and protect them through citizen science.
Seagrass-Watch Junior Activity Book
This activity book is a student-friendly resource that uses simple activities and games to teach younger learners about seagrass ecosystems, the animals that live in them, and why these habitats need to be protected.