The Marine Estate Agents Program is an education program for HSIE and Science subjects under the NSW syllabus. Many activities are also aligned with the cross-curriculum priorities of Sustainability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultures and Histories.
The Marine Estate Agents Program is an education program for HSIE and Science subjects under the NSW syllabus. Many activities are also aligned with the cross-curriculum priorities of Sustainability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultures and Histories.
This program introduces students to marine food webs and the interconnected relationships between ocean species. Students explore energy flow, predator-prey relationships and the importance of healthy marine ecosystems.
Explore how food webs work in the marine environment, the consequences of overfishing on ocean life, and how sustainable fishing protects marine ecosystems.
Explore what life looks like underwater, learn about different marine habitats, and discover how fish species have adapted to unique marine environments.
Learn about the wide variety of marine species in Australia, including invertebrates, pelagic fish, reef fish, crustaceans, jellyfish, sharks, and more
This engaging program explores the biology, behaviour and conservation of marine mammals, with a focus on the challenges they face in the wild. Students investigate conservation and management strategies and learn how research and community action can help protect these important species.
CoralWatch has developed various lessons for Unit 3, Marine Science (2019), General Senior Syllabus. This comprehensive collection of lessons and supporting materials focused on understanding coral reef ecosystems, threats to coral health, and techniques for monitoring reef condition. It includes classroom and field-based activities as well as data interpretation worksheets that help students practise real scientific methods. The resource is intended to help build both scientific literacy and environmental stewardship, showing young learners how reefs are studied and what actions can support their conservation.
If you're a Marine Teacher in NSW, come join MTANSW! The Marine Teachers Association of NSW (MTANSW) is a professional organisation dedicated to supporting marine education through curriculum development, teacher mentoring, and resource creation. It advocates for marine educators with education authorities, collaborates with government and industry partners, and provides tools to help teachers educate students on water safety and marine topics.
This excursion engages students in exploring Indigenous maritime knowledge and perspectives through storytelling, cultural learning, and hands-on activities that highlight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander connections to sea Country.
