Teacher Resources

Explore how environmental conditions affect survival, adaptions, and ecosystem relationships.

This webpage explains biodiversity as the variety of life at genetic, species and ecosystem levels, highlighting its importance, the threats it faces, and actions people can take to help protect it.

Join Porci and Annika in this exciting episode of Porci’s Ocean Patrol as they investigate algal blooms. This resource also features 32 information and inspiration cards that support playful thinking and hands-on learning.

This unit cover topics such as plastic waste, by-catch and overfishing, and litter. Students use real-world data and statistical analysis to understand the issues and plan and implement projects to create change. The film serves as a call to action to conserve our oceans and protect marine life.

Science.  Includes activities such as creating a campaign, investigating the impact of human activities on coral reefs, and exploring solutions to address coral reef damage using a design thinking model.

This unit is inspired by clips from Blue the film that cover various topics such as creating marine parks, sustainable fishing, plastic pollution, and the importance of the ocean as a resource for life on our planet.

English. This resource pack includes various lessons for students to explore their connection to the ocean, learn about ocean health, and develop their communication skills, all with the help of clips from the film.  Lesson plans, fact sheets and student work sheets.

This unit uses clips from Blue to inspire learning about the ocean and the impact of human behaviour on its health. Lessons incorporate mindfulness, storytelling, drama, music, design thinking, scientific inquiry, and marine turtle conservation.

This English unit develops students’ ocean literacy through Blueback, using film clips, texts, and conservation data to explore sustainable ocean practices and key marine conservation topics in Australia.