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!
Why is biosecurity important?
Learn to Draw - Sperm Whale
Dr Siouxsie Wiles answers our questions
Learn to Draw - Snapper
Which habitat would you rather live in?
Sharks - super fast swimmers
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
What is it like to save an orca?
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
Kiwi vs. petrel
Watch out for the sting of a ray
Riley finds where the baby fish live
Biggest island in the gulf?
Wheke - Octopus
How much oxygen do sea plants produce?
Meet the humpback whale
Does this important job surprise you?
Which habitat would you rather live in?
Name this marine pest
Speedy boats ...
Riley's big Māui dolphin adventure
Fantastic Wheke facts!
How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
Stop marine pests spreading
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
Wheke
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
What is a habitat?
Learn to Draw - Triplefin
Are sharks bones made from noses?
What is an apex predator?
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Which ocean job suits you best?
What do pipis and cockles do?
Most amazing petrel fact?
Who are the acrobats of the sea?
Whose skull am I holding?
Most common dolphin?
Crayfish Dad jokes
Chicks in the Hauraki Gulf?
Catch fish not birds
Ways to use less plastic
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
Should sharks be protected?
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Whai & Navigation