These resources, which include teacher guides, identification and fact sheets, games and activities, are grouped according to the topics and programmes they support.
Aquarium Technology
- Octopus Home (PDF)
Conservation
- Little Blue Penguin Game (PDF)
- Hector's Dolphin (PDF)
- Environmental Action Planner (PDF)
- Seashore Code Poster (PDF)
Creature Features
- Seashore Drama (PDF)
- My Research Project (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Educational Activity Book (PDF)
- All About Shells (PDF)
- All About Shells Poster (PDF)
- Shell Key Poster (PDF)
Deep Sea Denizens
- Deep Ocean Dive Game (PDF)
Feeding and Reproduction
- Marine Toxins (PDF)
- Secrets of the Squid Squad (PDF)
- Crab Study (PDF)
- The Lifecycle of a Shore Crab (PDF)
- The Lifecycle of a Shore Crab Poster (PDF)
- The Lifecycle of a Shore Crab Game (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Educational Activity Book (PDF)
Fish Fins and Fun
- Fish Wordfind (PDF)
- My Research Project (PDF)
- Marine Toxins (PDF)
- Sleeping with Fish (PDF)
- Tracking Trash (PDF)
- Colour Me In! (PDF)
Intertidal Investigation
- Seaweed Secrets (PDF)
- Marine Toxins (PDF)
- Tracking Trash (PDF)
- Seashore Drama (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Educational Activity Book (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide A1 Poster (PDF)
- Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide A1 Poster (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide A1 Poster (PDF)
- Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide A1 Poster (PDF)
- Life Between the Tides Poster (PDF)
- Life in a Rock Pool Poster (PDF)
- Quadrat Game (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Game Cards (PDF)
Māori Fishing Technology
- My Research Project (PDF)
- Seaweed Secrets (PDF)
- New Zealand Native Plant Use (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
Māori Language Resources
- Māori Mm2 Rocky Shore datasheet (PDF)
- Māori Mm2 Sandy and Muddy Shore datasheet (PDF)
- Māori Mudflat Mysteries - Ngā Kōraha Māminga (PDF)
- Māori Rocky Shore Who Eats Who - Te Akau Pōhatuhatu: Ka kai ā wai i ā wai (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Rocky Shore Bingo: Wharewhare Takutai Toka (PDF)
Marine Kiwiana
- Aquarium Acrostics (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Educational Activity Book (PDF)
- Māori Rocky Shore Bingo: Wharewhare Takutai Toka(PDF)
Marine Mammals
- Māori Mm2 Rocky Shore datasheet (PDF)
- Māori Mm2 Sandy and Muddy Shore datasheet (PDF)
- My Research Project (PDF)
- Hector's Dolphin (PDF)
- Marine Toxins (PDF)
- Tracking Trash (PDF)
- Squid Diorama (PDF)
- Secrets of the Squid Squad (PDF)
- NZ Sea Lion Resource Book (PDF)
- Sea Lion Life Cycle Board Game (JPEG)
Marine Metre Squared
- Quadrat Game (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Game Cards (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Instructions for Rocky Shore Mm2 Survey (PDF)
- Mm2 Rocky Shore (Survey) Datasheet (PDF)
- Instructions for Sandy & Muddy Shore Mm2 Survey (PDF)
- Mm2 Sandy & Muddy Shore (Survey) Datasheet (PDF)
- Tips for taking marine identification photos (PDF)
- How to upload your Mm2 photographs from your phone to iNaturalist (PDF)
Marine Pollution
- Big Fish Little Fish, Survival in the Estuary (PDF)
- Marine Toxins (PDF)
- Environmental Action Planner (PDF)
Mighty Molluscs
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- All About Shells (PDF)
- All About Shells Poster (PDF)
- Shell Key Poster (PDF)
New Zealand Marine Species
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- Māori Rocky Shore Who Eats Who - Te Akau Pōhatuhatu: Ka kai ā wai i ā wai (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Educational Activity Book (PDF)
- Māori Mudflat Mysteries - Ngā Kōraha Māminga (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide A1 Poster (PDF)
- Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide A1 Poster (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide A1 Poster (PDF)
- Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide A1 Poster (PDF)
- Life Between the Tides Poster (PDF)
- Life in a Rock Pool Poster (PDF)
- Māori Rocky Shore Bingo: Wharewhare Takutai Toka(PDF)
New Zealand Sea Lion
Ocean Acidification
- The Ocean of Tomorrow: Ocean Acidification and the Marine World (PDF)
- CARIM Acidification Studies Poster (PDF)
- The Ocean of Tomorrow Presentation - Part 1 (PDF)
- The Ocean of Tomorrow Presentation - Part 2 (PDF)
- The Ocean of Tomorrow Presentation - Part 3 (PDF)
- The Ocean of Tomorrow Presentation - Part 4 (PDF)
- The Ocean of Tomorrow Presentation - Part 5 (PDF)
Early Childhood (Sea Squirts)
- Colour Me In! (PDF)
- Hector's Dolphin (PDF)
- Scavenger Hunt (PDF)
- Primary Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Educational Activity Book (PDF)
- Ocean Puppet Show Episode 1
- Ocean Puppet Show Episode 2
Seashore Scramble
- Scavenger Hunt (PDF)
- Tracking Trash (PDF)
- Are You a Survivor? (PDF)
- Primary Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Educational Activity Book (PDF)
- Seashore Drama (PDF)
- Seaweed Secrets (PDF)
- Nature's Rubbish Bin (PDF)
- Crab Study (PDF)
- All About Shells (PDF)
- All About Shells Poster (PDF)
- Shell Key Poster (PDF)
- Life Between the Tides Poster (PDF)
- Life in a Rock Pool Poster (PDF)
Science in the Sea
- My Research Project (PDF)
- Environmental Action Planner (PDF)
- Crab Study (PDF)
- All About Shells (PDF)
- All About Shells Poster (PDF)
- Shell Key Poster (PDF)
- Seaweed Secrets (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Marine Habitat Resources (PDF)
- Biodiversity Resources (PDF)
Sharks Inside and Out
- My Research Project (PDF)
SOAK
Shags/Cormorants
Shags/Cormorants – Worksheet (PDF)
Fish
Fish – Worksheet (PDF)
Seals
Seals – Worksheet (PDF)
Plankton
Plankton – Worksheet (PDF)
Sponges and seaweeds
Seaweeds – Worksheet (PDF)
Food webs
Parasites – Worksheet (PDF)
Crabs
Crabs – Worksheet (PDF)
Small Animal Study
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
Suckers and Tentacles
- Octopus Home (PDF)
- Sleeping with Fish (PDF)
- Karunui's Tentacles Activity Book (PDF)
- Squid Posters (PDF)
- Squid Diorama (PDF)
- Secrets of the Squid Squad (PDF)
- Deep Ocean Dive Game (PDF)
Supper in the Sea
- Ocean Puppet Show
- Supper in the Sea Online Programme (PDF)
- Life in a Rock Pool Poster (PDF)
- Life in Rock Pools Video
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- Māori Rocky Shore Who Eats Who - Te Akau Pōhatuhatu: Ka kai ā wai i ā wai (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Seaweed Secrets (PDF)
- My Research Project (PDF)
- Supper in the Sea Activity Booklet (PDF)
- Gulp and Swallow (PDF)
- Marine Toxins (PDF)
- Nature's Rubbish Bin (PDF)
Teacher Guides
- Supper in the Sea Online Programme (PDF)
- Adaptation Resources (PDF)
- All About Shells (PDF)
- All About Shells Poster (PDF)
- Shell Key Poster (PDF)
- Biodiversity Resources (PDF)
- Foodweb Resources (PDF)
- Marine Habitat Resources (PDF)
- Environmental Action Planner (PDF)
- My Research Project (PDF)
- Tracking Trash (PDF)
- Seashore Drama (PDF)
- Karunui's Tentacles Activity Book (PDF)
- Squid Posters (PDF)
- Crab Study (PDF)
- The Lifecycle of a Shore Crab (PDF)
- The Lifecycle of a Shore Crab Poster (PDF)
- The Lifecycle of a Shore Crab Game (PDF)
- Sleeping with Fish (PDF)
- NZ Sea Lion Resource Book (PDF)
- NZ Rocky Shore Activity Book (PDF)
- Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Northern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Rocky Shore Guide (PDF)
- Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Māori Southern NZ Sandy and Muddy Shore Guide (PDF)
- Life on the Rocky Shore Info Sheet (PDF)
- Rocky Shore Who Eats Who? Educational Colouring Book (PDF)
- Māori Rocky Shore Who Eats Who - Te Akau Pōhatuhatu: Ka kai ā wai i ā wai (PDF)
- Mudflat Mysteries Educational Activity Book (PDF)
- Māori Mudflat Mysteries - Ngā Kōraha Māminga (PDF)
- Ecology of the NZ Rocky Shore (PDF)
- The Ocean of Tomorrow: Ocean Acidification and the Marine World (PDF)
- Teacher's Notes for the Potton and Burton NZ Seashore Guide (PDF)
Under the Wharf
Teachers guide to investigate warming in the ocean
- Under the Wharf (PDF)