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!
S.O.S – Save our sharks!
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
Riley visits a marine reserve!
What do pipis and cockles do?
How far do little blue penguins swim?
Dr Ingrid Visser answers our questions about Orca
How do we stop spreading marine pests
Ways to use less plastic
Have you ever met a stingray?
What is a kelp forest?
Birds with magic tricks
Is anything scared of a dolphin?
Riley swims with galapagos sharks
What is a food chain?
Hope Stories - Kids want a Marine reserve
Most common dolphin?
How Dad saved a dolphin!
What is a marine pest?
Stop plastic!
Riley's cool turtle encounter
Learn to Draw - Sperm Whale
If you were a turtle, would you rather ...
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
What’s bad about plastic?
Learn to Draw - Great White
How much oxygen do sea plants produce?
Riley helps to save a harbour
Riley searches for sharks
Why did Kevin Iro set up a marine park?
Which amazing dolphin sense is your favorite?
Where did all the kelp go?
Riley rescues a turtle!
Riley faces a GIANT fear
Are sharks bones made from noses?
How do slow down zones work?
Sharks - super fast swimmers
How to hide in plain sight
Riley searches for crayfish
Te haerenga wawau o te kirihou
Do you have the mana of an orca?
Meet the bravest fish in the ocean!
Learn to Draw - Octopus
How close have you been to a dolphin?
Riley explores a marine park
How is a ray like a vacuum cleaner?
Learn to draw - Crayfish