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!
Have you ever met a stingray?
Rāhui - protection
How is a ray like a vacuum cleaner?
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
Who are the acrobats of the sea?
What is a kelp forest?
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Do dolphins drink water?
Do you have the mana of an orca?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Meet the hawksbill turtle
What is this creature?
A swimming crab, WHAT?
An apex predator is ...
Riley searches for crayfish
Goat Island
Mangōpare - Hammerhead shark
What is an apex predator?
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Kelp, help!
Are sharks bones made from noses?
Seabirds and whales!
Why make friends with a killer whale?
Does the slow down zone work?
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
How many whales?
Meet the loggerhead turtle
Which dolphin has the biggest teeth?
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?
What does endemic mean?
Pāua
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
Most common dolphin?
Where do whales and dolphins hang out?
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
What does a shark eat?
Māori name for Hauraki Gulf?
Where do creatures poo in the ocean?
Which is the easiest piece of rubbish to pick up?
Kaitiaki
Riley finds where the baby fish live
Crazy plastic journey
What is a habitat?
Tangaroa
Dolphins special sleep trick
How to hide in plain sight
Stop plastic!
S.O.S – Save our sharks!