Cool.org – Sustainability and the Environment
Year 7-8
This unit aims to foster a sense of responsibility and encourage students to think critically about their impact on the environment.
Cool.org: MangroveWatch – A Citizen Science Project
Year 9-10Year 11-12
This unit focuses on introducing students to mangrove and salt marsh ecosystems and exploring their values and attitudes towards conservation research.
Cool.org. – Blue The Film: Lessons for Ocean Advocacy
Year 5-6
This unit uses film clips to inspire lessons on ocean issues like plastic pollution, unsustainable fishing, marine reserves, and threats to marine life, including turtles and shearwaters.
CSIRO – STEM Professionals in Schools program
PrimarySecondary
This program connects teachers with STEM professionals to help inspire students' interest in STEM through activities including mentoring, career talks, and field trips, with resources and flexibility to meet different needs.
Dolphin ID – A Science Skill Session
PrimarySecondary
The external provider, Cetacean Science Connection, offers a session that explores the process they use as cetacean scientists to identify individual dolphins, highlighting why this is a crucial aspect of their conservation efforts.
Dolphin Research Institute
FoundationPrimarySecondary
Hands on activities. Programs can be tailored to suit your learning goals and requirements. Sessions available at schools, beaches or the Hastings Centre.
Earthwatch: I wonder what lives here?
FoundationYear 1-2
Students will become Earthwatch Explorers by using their senses to explore sections of their school using science equipment and techniques.
Elliot and the Surfing Scientist: Salt Water Density Experimen
Year 5-6
In this video, the Surfing Scientist demonstrates how salt increases the density of water, influencing how objects float or sink. The experiment encourages students to explore the science of buoyancy and density in a fun and interactive way.