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!
Crayfish Dad jokes
What do turtles use their back flippers for?
Crazy plastic journey
Which camouflage skill would you like?
Can rays see electricity?
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
Are sharks bones made from noses?
Who can set up a marine park?
Turtle Dad jokes
Orca Dad jokes
How do rays breathe underwater?
Learn to Draw - Triplefin
An apex predator is ...
How do you film movies underwater?
Riley's amazing ray adventure
Whose skull am I holding?
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
What is most likely to hurt a dolphin?
How many Māui dolphins?
Hope Stories - Kids want a Marine reserve
Meet the humpback whale
How to hide in plain sight
Kaitiaki
What is an apex predator?
Whai & Navigation
What is it like to save an orca?
Riley faces a GIANT fear
Learn to Draw - Turtle
Looking for a tiny dolphin
Do dolphins drink water?
Shark Dad jokes
Dolphins special sleep trick
What's so special about turtle shells?
Meet the bravest fish in the ocean!
Why do this fish's stripes glow?
Fur seal Dad jokes
Learn to Draw - Dusky Dolphin
Rāhui - protection
How can blind dolphins catch fish?
What are zooplankton?
Mangōpare - Hammerhead shark
Why have lights when filming?
Mango! Mango!
Riley rescues a turtle!
Dolphin skin - it's amazing!