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!
What is an apex predator?
Riley's amazing ray adventure
Mussels do what to the water?
Catch fish not birds
Stop plastic!
What has 10 legs and super feelers?
What food would a turtle serve you at dinner?
Sharks - super fast swimmers
Help us save our oceans?
How far do little blue penguins swim?
My favourite island in the gulf
What does Hauraki mean?
Most common dolphin?
How Dad saved a dolphin!
Is that an underwater robot?
Riley finds where the baby fish live
What is a habitat?
How many eggs does this huge fish lay?
Bethany Hamilton answers our questions
What’s bad about plastic?
Fur Seals - A Story of Survival
Hope Stories - Sea Cleaners
Learn to Draw - Māui Dolphin
Shark Dad jokes
How far do black petrels fly?
The incredible Hauraki Gulf
Can you hold your breath for 45 secs?
What's so special about turtle shells?
Learn to Draw - Blue Whale
What's so unique about Blue Duck Station?
Sea Cleaners! Making a difference
How 2 Hongi
Whakamutua te whakamahi kirihou
Meet the largest dolphin in the sea
What is a kelp forest?
What sea animal eats like a cow?
NZ’s first nature reserve?
Riley searches for crayfish
Can a girl fish become a boy fish?
Who can set up a marine park?
Whai & Navigation
Riley's dolphin adventure
Favourite marine reserve?
How to swim with a snorkel
What concerns you most about marine pests
Learn to draw - Crayfish
Riley swims with galapagos sharks
Where do most living things live?