Teacher Resources

The primary aim of this kit is to provide a structured, curriculum-based education resource for primary school students that teaches them about the marine environment, marine protected areas, conservation values and management, the importance of near-shore habitats, and the sustainable use of these habitats and marine resources by traditional Aboriginal custodians through four modules.

This Unitywater education platform provides teachers with curriculum-linked resources, activities, and interactive content that help students explore the urban water cycle, sewage treatment processes, and water sustainability through real-world community-based learning.

This toolkit supports teachers with lessons, activities, and resources to help students understand water systems, water conservation, and sustainable water management.

This unit of work provides students with the opportunity to investigate the importance of aquaculture production to our society. It integrates content from multiple contexts, aquaculture, aquaponics and digital technologies.

Follow the journey of Timmy the green sea turtle from the time he hatches, survives many dangers and gets sick after a storm.

This unit helps students understand eco-anxiety and the emotional impacts of climate change and environmental issues. Through engaging activities and discussions, students explore practical ways to manage these feelings and turn concern into positive action.

Learn about a number of unsustainable fishing challenges affecting our oceans today.

This geography lesson uses the film My Dad the Fisherman as a starting point, as learners consider how people use, modify and change the ocean ecosystem to obtain food. Learners will examine some of the ways in which fishers try to look after the oceans and what sustainability means for the future of our oceans.

Bush Nippers is a regional and rural inland adaptation to coastal nipper education programs and our successful lifesaving education program, which aims to build lifesaving and water safety knowledge and skills of children aged 5 to 14 years in open water environments.

Life Saving Victoria’s Lifesaving Education Programs create ‘Everyday Lifesavers’ out of Victorian students, by teaching them practical and engaging water safety, lifesaving and emergency response skills. These skills empower students to make safe aquatic related decisions while enjoying their local waterways.

This activity asks students to explore what factors influence water availability in Australia and what are the effects of limited water and what are some of the management options available to us?