Click on a school in the map or list to learn more about their classes and contributions!
Can we clean up 318288 pieces of plastic from around Aotearoa? That's 1 piece per day per student enrolled in the challenge.
Your class contributions towards this shared goal will be shown in the table below once the challenge starts. Click on a class to see their contributions and uploads!
| School | Class name | Days participated | Total pieces | Pieces per student per day | Digital Uploads |
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Begin with the Introduction and four core lessons to build a strong foundation, then explore additional lessons from our pick and mix section that resonate with your tamariki and teaching goals.
Click on any lesson to access ready-to-use teaching ideas and resources.
Created for Years 0–8, with flexible activities that can be adapted for other age groups.
“… thanks so much for the 21 Day Challenge- the resources were fantastic and our teachers and kids really enjoyed the unit.”
- Teacher“We have watched most of the Young Ocean Explorer videos and enjoyed doing the one plus a day. We also tried the mussel filtering experiment. We love doing your tasks and we are excited to learn more.”
- Students“Thanks for all the amazing resources and for inspiring the Kaitiaki in us. Love your work!”
- Teacher“You’re inspirational - keeping us all on track protecting our oceans! Thank you so much!”
- Teacher“ This is an unique opportunity for learners to engage with scientists, experts and each other, while at the same time helping and learning more about our marine environment ... What a great model for learning”
- Jill Corkin, MNZM – Retired Principal & Past President of Auckland Primary Principal’s Association.
Young Ocean Explorers
P.O. Box 228
Warkworth
, 0941
New Zealand
info@youngoceanexplorers.com
