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Intermediate, Secondary

Looking for a speaker, workshop or conservation minded programming for your older students? Our educators can lead a workshop connecting to one of the ocean threats Ocean Wise is tackling: overfishing, climate change, or ocean pollution (ex. plastic, noise).Customized topics are available, prices may vary. Please enquire before booking. 60-90 minutes.

Escape to sunny coral reefs, the depths of the deep ocean or underwater along British Columbia’s coast with our Ocean Wise Educator as your guide. Our seniors programs are adapted to the audience, for some fun and engagement. Invite us in as a guest speaker while staying physically distant. All Ages Program - customized topics are available, prices may vary. Please enquire before booking.

Primary

Join an Ocean Wise Educator and explore the most extreme environment on the planet! Embark on a journey through the seasons and learn about the different adaptations animals possess to survive in such a challenging environment. Through stories, body movements, and learning from animals, students will learn similarities and differences between the Arctic and their own home.

Intermediate, Secondary

This slimy species creates habitats for thousands of marine animals and makes up the enchanting underwater forests along the west coast of Canada. Through trivia and discussion, students will take a closer look at this green giant, how it can be used as a sustainable resource and how it might be the next big climate change solution.

Primary, Intermediate

Aren’t babies just the cutest? In this program we go through the different phases of an animal’s lifecycle and discuss their different adaptations. Complete challenges and answer questions to help a mystery ocean animal develop from an egg into its final adult form.

Primary

Coral reefs are home to 25 percent of known oceanic animals. Something isn’t quite right in this coral reef as the superhero of the reef has gone missing. Collect clues and complete challenges by interacting with different reef animals to uncover who the superhero is and bring them back to the reef. This program will explore biodiversity in coral reefs, what threats they are facing and what we can do to help them recover!

Intermediate

How do animals survive in the dark and under extreme pressures? How do they hunt? What do they eat? We’ll dive into and explore interesting facts of the deep sea and adaptations of the creatures that live there. Participants will discuss the importance of ocean exploration and ways that we can uncover the ocean’s mysteries.

Intermediate, Secondary

Explore whales of the West Coast of Canada ‘virtually’ as a whale researcher with an Ocean Wise Educator. Explore how to identify common whale species, what makes them different from one another, and how we can learn more from them like a scientist!