Teacher Resources

Dot-to-dot and find-a-word activities to develop numeracy and literacy skills. The words can form the basis of a discussion about whale body parts and how they help them to live in the ocean.

Sort items to identify what belongs in the ocean, exploring habitats, human impact and actions to protect environments through discussion.

Learn about the scientific characteristics of a fish, the unique features of different fish species, and how these influence their habitats and behaviour.

Sort and identify ocean animals, building understanding of habitats and where living things belong through classification and discussion.

This ABC Off Track audio resource explores the story When Water Lost Her Way, using narrative storytelling and sound-rich audio to help students understand the water cycle, water’s movement through natural systems, and the importance of water in sustaining life and ecosystems.

This website provides interactive tools and educational resources that help students learn how to locate and explore seagrass meadows using online maps, while developing an understanding of seagrass distribution, monitoring, and conservation.

In this Geography lesson for years 9-10, learners will explore why we need the ocean, what global fishing activities look like around the world and some of the pressures on it from overfishing.