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!
Are shipwrecks good or bad?
Learn to Draw - Eagle Ray
What is an apex predator?
Learn to Draw - Hutton's Shearwater
Learn to Draw - Manta Ray
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Hopukina he ika, kaua ko te manu.
Is this a sea hedgehog?
What sea animal eats like a cow?
Who are the acrobats of the sea?
How many marine reserves?
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Why do orca end up stuck on the beach?
Learn to Draw - Orca
Crab Dad jokes
Which fish's poo makes sand?
Where do turtles live?
How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
Annoying species
Why do we call this a meatball?
Where do paddle crabs live?
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
What is a hawksbill turtle’s fav food?
What is orca chocolate?
What are zooplankton?
Dolphins special sleep trick
How can blind dolphins catch fish?
Riley finds humpback whales!
Fantastic Wheke facts!
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
Riley searches for sharks
What does a shark eat?
What made this crazy thing?
Riley's amazing ocean journey
Which sea animal wears armour to survive?
Riley confronts a big fear
Learn to Draw - Turtle
Do fish eat meatballs?
S.O.S – Save our sharks!
What is a food chain?
Is a sharks skin made from teeth?
How to hide in plain sight
Stop plastic!
Should sharks be protected?
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
What's great about the striped marlin?
Which ocean job suits you best?