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!
Which ocean job suits you best?
Can a girl fish become a boy fish?
Kauri & Tohorā
Pāua, Kina & Rāhui
Looking for a tiny dolphin
Hope story - Brydes whales saved!
Stop plastic!
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
How do you clean a dirty ocean?
What is an apex predator?
Little blue penguin eggs
Seabirds and whales!
Mussels do what to the water?
How many whales?
Whose skull am I holding?
Riley finds some massive clams!
Riley's cool turtle encounter
Meet the bravest fish in the ocean!
Riley explores a marine park
What is a food chain?
Have you ever met a stingray?
Why did Kevin Iro set up a marine park?
Why do this fish's stripes glow?
Learn to Draw - Short-finned Eel
Learn to Draw - Blue Whale
Annoying species
What’s bad about plastic?
Why call it a carpet shark?
Crazy plastic journey
What is most likely to hurt a dolphin?
What is a gulf?
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
What is this creature?
Oceans full of plastic
Does this important job surprise you?
What eats turtles?
Riley searches for crayfish
Learn to draw - Crayfish
Help us save our oceans?
What food would a turtle serve you at dinner?
Should sharks be protected?
Can you hold your breath for 45 secs?
Riley rescues a turtle!
S.O.S – Save our sharks!