Young Ocean Explorers:

Since 2012 we’ve been on a mission to inspire kids to love our ocean, through entertaining education. 

We want to capture children’s imaginations through great storytelling, bringing the beauty, awe and fascination of the ocean and its inhabitants alive. 

Our vision is to create generational change by connecting hearts and minds with the importance of enjoying and caring for our oceans and give them tools to make a better future. 

There’s never been a more vital time for the health of the ocean and this planet than now! 

Enjoy!

- The Young Ocean Explorers

 

2018 Centre of Social Impact Report

Download the report to read about the amazing impact Young Ocean Explorers is having in New Zealand classrooms:

https://www.youngoceanexplorers.com/documents/YOE-evaluation-report-final.pdf

 

21 Day Challenges

The Young Ocean Explorers 21 day challenge is an integrated curriculum teaching resource that links to the New Zealand Curriculum at levels 1–4, but can be adapted for use at various levels.
Participants join thousands of students across Aotearoa as they simultaneously participate in this 21 Day guided inquiry, created by teachers for teachers.

https://www.youngoceanexplorers.com/challenges

 

 

 

Learn to Draw
Interviews with Experts
Hauraki Gulf
YOE adventures
Sea of Hope
SeaLegacy's Sea of Hope episode
Riley can't find the ocean here!
Whose skull am I holding?
Sharks - super fast swimmers
What do pipis and cockles do?
Seaweed Dad jokes
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
How fast does giant kelp grow?
What is most likely to hurt a dolphin?
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
Chicks in the Hauraki Gulf?
Has it been too long?
Is this a sea hedgehog?
Should we protect our seabirds?
Fish Dad jokes #1
Where do most living things live?
Where do whales and dolphins hang out?
Can you tell the future?
Crab Dad jokes
Riley swims with galapagos sharks
Goat Island
Should all scientists wear glasses?
What is a habitat?
How many species of turtles?
What is an apex predator?
Where did all the kelp go?
Riley searches for crayfish
How 2 Hongi
An apex predator is ...
Meet the hawksbill turtle
Hope Stories - Kids want a Marine reserve
Hope Stories - Sea Cleaners
Stop plastic!
Do you have the mana of an orca?
Riley meets friendly dolphins
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
Learn to Draw - Eagle Ray
Whale expert Nan Hauser answers our questions
Which sea animal wears armour to survive?
Who are the acrobats of the sea?
What's so special about turtle shells?
How did fur seals get their name?
Turtle Dad jokes
Which fish's poo makes sand?
Kauri & Tohorā