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!
Who can set up a marine park?
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Turtle Dad jokes
Have you ever met a stingray?
Riley goes whale watching
How can blind dolphins catch fish?
Who can set up a marine park?
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
What is a marine pest?
Meet the humpback whale
Learn to Draw - Snapper
Catch fish not birds
Learn to Draw - Short-finned Eel
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
Name this marine pest
What is a slow down zone?
How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
Favourite marine reserve?
Kina - Rangatahi
Shark Dad jokes
How do spiny rock lobsters grow?
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
Where would you like to study the ocean?
Should we care about sea birds?
What is a hawksbill turtle’s fav food?
Riley explores a marine park
Do you have the mana of an orca?
Tangaroa
Ways to use less plastic
Looking for a tiny dolphin
Does this important job surprise you?
Who can set up a marine park?
Why call it a carpet shark?
Learn to Draw - Common Dolphin
Learn to Draw - Hutton's Shearwater
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
Learn to Draw - Bryde's Whale
What is a kelp forest?
Where do whales and dolphins hang out?
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Dolphin Dad jokes
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
How do we stop spreading marine pests
How can kiwi kids help the green turtle?
Where do most living things live?