OceansIQ – Fish and People
Secondary
Video series covers a range of economically important local marine species, from highly resilient to highly vulnerable, and explains their life cycles and stock dynamics under conditions varying from over-fishing to sound management. A Teacher’s Guide for each episode is part of the package.
OceansIQ – The Nature of Science
PrimarySecondary
Explore the wonders of science and nature through The Nature of Science video series, where scientists and cinematographers reveal the mysteries of the natural world through captivating footage.
Over and Under the Waves of The Great Southern Reef
FoundationPrimary
Includes teacher's guide with over 25 activities, an ocean-themed bingo game, and printable student certificates to promote ocean stewardship.
Phillip Island Nature Park
PrimarySecondary
Enhance your excursion at the Nature Parks with downloadable curriculum linked resources for students and teachers to use before, during and after excursion.
Plastic pollution, what’s the solution?
PrimarySecondary
The external provider, Cetacean Science Connection, offers an incursion that uses the design-based thinking process. In this program, students will develop solutions to reduce marine plastic pollution, whether by collecting it at the source, on the beach or in a gyre, or by changing human behaviour. This real-world STEM problem, if solved, could not only reduce the risk of injury or death to marine wildlife, but also improve the lives of coastal communities around the world.
Porci’s Ocean Patrol
Year 3-4FoundationYear 1-2
Nine Episodes of Porci’s Ocean Patrol. Includes a variety of fun, educational activities and videos for kids to learn about marine life, environmental conservation, and sustainable practices. Topics include plastic pollution, climate change, sustainable fishing, and water conservation.
Port Phillip EcoCentre Field Work and Citizen Science Programs
The EcoCentre can develop and deliver a limited number of bach-based field work and citizen science programs to suit your students and school’s needs. Our field work program provides students the opportunity to participate in real world, ongoing citizen science projects.
Reef Guardian School
PrimarySecondary
Reef Guardians curriculum aligned education resources cover a range of topics to teach and learn about the Great Barrier Reef including climate change, World Heritage and Cultural values, sustainability, wetlands, threats and biodiversity. Follow the link to find resources, including our Reef Beat poster series, unit plans, activity sheets, videos and much more!