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!
Breathing is tricky for a turtle
Riley searches for sharks
What is it like to save an orca?
Why is plastic so bad for sea creatures?
Birds with magic tricks
Meet the humpback whale
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
Ways to use less plastic
Looking for a tiny dolphin
Why call it a carpet shark?
Meet the bravest fish in the ocean!
Sharks - super fast swimmers
For People Like Us
What is a food chain?
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
What sea animal eats like a cow?
How did fur seals get their name?
What is in a name?
Hope story - Brydes whales saved!
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
Pāua, Kina & Rāhui
What is a gulf?
Protection in the ocean
Are sharks bones made from noses?
How do you film movies underwater?
Pepeha
Stop plastic!
Riley helps to save a harbour
Who are the acrobats of the sea?
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
Riley's amazing ray adventure
Fantastic Wheke facts!
How can we care for our dolphins?
What is this creature?
Can a girl fish become a boy fish?
Meet a UFO!
Riley searches for crayfish
Aihe (dolphin)
How deep can fur seals dive?
What is an apex predator?
How long do Māui dolphins live for?
Learn to Draw - Eagle Ray
Have you ever met a stingray?
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke answer our questions
How do rays breathe underwater?
Name the smallest penguin?
Whales can’t tell the difference between ...?