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A curated set of external resources to help you teach ocean literacy with confidence and clarity.
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Spin and Splash

The Beach Safety Hub “Spin and Splash” page introduces an interactive early education program designed to teach young children about water and beach safety. The program uses engaging activities and games to help children build awareness of safe behaviours near the water. It is tailored to early learners, making safety education fun, memorable, and age-appropriate.
Year LevelEarly LearningPrimary
Resource TypeGame
OrganisationSurf Life Saving New South Wales

Sustainability and the Environment

This unit aims to foster a sense of responsibility and encourage students to think critically about their impact on the environment. 
Year Level7-8
Resource TypeUnit Plan
OrganisationCool.org

Sustainable Manifestos

Explore sustainable actions to protect oceans, creating a class manifesto with solutions and impacts, building environmental awareness and persuasive communication skills.
Year Level3-4
Resource TypeWorksheet
OrganisationSEA LIFE

Sustainable Schools NSW

Supports schools to embed sustainability into teaching, school culture and everyday operations. It provides access to teaching resources, professional learning, excursion ideas, funding opportunities and environmental education networks, alongside guidance for whole-school planning, student leadership and sustainable school grounds.
Year LevelEarly LearningPrimarySecondary
Resource TypeOnline ResourceEducational Provider
OrganisationSustainable School NSW

Sustainable Seafood in Australia

This site provides student worksheets with interactive videos, multimedia content, real-world case studies, differentiated activities, and a printable “Find Your Career in the Seafood Industry” poster, all aligned with the Australian Curriculum, to showcase career opportunities, sustainability efforts, and technological advancements in Australia’s aquaculture and wild-catch fishing industries.
Year LevelSecondary
Resource TypeOnline Resource
OrganisationPIEFA, FRDC and Seafood Careers Australia

Swedish Ocean Literacy Resources

Explore ocean education and sustainable fishing lesson plans in Swedish from the Marine Stewardship Council.
Resource TypeOnline Resource
OrganisationMarine Stewardship Council

Take 3 For The Sea – Exploring Solutions to Plastic Pollution

Students explore their connection to the ocean and the impact of plastic waste on it. The activities involve watching videos, creating exhibits, generating questions, and developing pitches to address plastic waste.
Year Level7-89-10
Resource TypeLesson PlanUnit PlanVideoWorksheet
Organisationcool.org

Take 3 for the Sea – Taking Action for Our Oceans

In this unit, students explore their connection to the ocean through various activities that focus on the ways we need and impact the ocean, as well as the issue of plastic waste.
Year Level3-45-6
Resource TypeLesson PlanUnit Plan
Organisationcool.org

Take 3 for the Sea classroom Initiative Guide

Webinars, teaching guides, lesson plans, video content, songs and more. Content Pillars: Plastic Pollution, Environment, People and Connection and Climate Action.
Year LevelEarly LearningFoundationPrimarySecondary
Resource TypeUnit PlanVideoWorksheetLesson Plan
OrganisationTake 3 for the Sea

Tangaroa Blue® Foundation

Citizen science project and education kits centred around key environmental concepts such as consumption, pollution, and solutions.  With hands-on experiences, students develop stewardship and ultimately become part of the solution for marine debris.
Year LevelFoundationPrimarySecondary
Resource TypeUnit Plan
OrganisationTangaroa Blue® Foundation

Thank you, Fishers

Learn about fisheries in Australia that are working to safeguard future generations of both people and fish. A set of slides is provided, and an accompanying Kahoot! quiz.
Year Level3-45-6
Resource TypeUnit PlanWorksheetLesson Plan
OrganisationMarine Stewardship Council

The Blue Fish Tick

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is on a mission to end overfishing. This 40-60 minute lesson for years 5 and 6, will introduce learners to the MSC Standard for sustainable fishing.
Year Level5-6
Resource TypeLesson Plan
OrganisationMarine Stewardship Council