Virtual Learning Experiences
Virtual Learning Experiences
Be a Marine Biologist for a Day
Be a Marine Biologist for a Day
Reef-urbishent underway
Reef-urbishent underway
Welcome to the ReefED!
A one stop shop for all things Great Barrier Reef Education.
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority and its national education centre for the Great Barrier Reef, Reef HQ Aquarium, offer an extensive range of educational resources and programs. These resources are curriculum-linked for all year levels, from early learning to grade 12.
Scroll down to access these educational resources.
Monday 23 May, commencing 11:00am (AEST)
You may be chillin' with friends and family these Easter holidays, but it's important not to relax while out on the water and remain responsible to protect marine life.
Get the facts from the Reef Authority's Chief Scientist Dr David Wachenfeld as he explains exactly what coral bleaching is and isn't. Get the facts here: https://bit.ly/3tPasjc
Despite the fact that summer is now over a month behind us, the coral bleaching event, and our understanding of it, are still unfolding. The Reef Authority is working with partners to prioritise a sub-set of reefs for ongoing in-water surveys.
- All
- Primary school
- Middle school
- Senior school
A a video of a puppetshow about a young turtle growing up and finding her name.
A series of videos explaining classification and describing various marine phyla.
A series of videos describing a few animals that live on the Great Barrier Reef.
A series of animated videos depicting what climate change is, coral bleaching, ocean acidification, and the impacts of climate change.
- Climate change
A series of resources such as extended investigations, links and GBRMPA links to Marine Science and Aquatics syllabus.
- Climate change
- Marine debris
- Responsible Reef practises
- Tourism on the Reef
- Water quality
A series of resources including an activity book and 10 posters featuring Dr. Chloe, Dr. Dave and others giving a colourful, junior snapshot of the 'Great Barrier Reef Outlook Report 2019'. This Reef Beat package provides an introduction to some Reef animals and actions to protect them and the Reef. These include coral, crabs, crown-of-thorns seastars, fish (and green zones), dugong, seabirds, marine turtles, whales, sharks and protecting your patch.
- Climate change
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Endangered species
- Marine debris
- Reef Beat Series
- Water quality
A series of resources including an activity book and 10 posters featuring Dr. Chloe, Dr. Dave and others giving a colourful, junior snapshot of the 'Great Barrier Reef Outlook Report 2019'. This Reef Beat package provides an introduction to some Reef animals and actions to protect them and the Reef. These include coral, crabs, crown-of-thorns seastars, fish (and green zones), dugong, seabirds, marine turtles, whales, sharks and protecting your patch.
- Climate change
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Endangered species
- Marine debris
- Reef Beat Series
- Water quality
A series of resources including an activity book and 10 posters featuring Dr. Chloe, Dr. Dave and others giving a colourful, junior snapshot of the 'Great Barrier Reef Outlook Report 2019'. This Reef Beat package provides an introduction to some Reef animals and actions to protect them and the Reef. These include coral, crabs, crown-of-thorns seastars, fish (and green zones), dugong, seabirds, marine turtles, whales, sharks and protecting your patch.
- Climate change
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Endangered species
- Marine debris
- Reef Beat Series
- Water quality
A series of resources including an activity book and 10 posters featuring Dr. Chloe, Dr. Dave and others giving a colourful, junior snapshot of the 'Great Barrier Reef Outlook Report 2019'. This Reef Beat package provides an introduction to some Reef animals and actions to protect them and the Reef. These include coral, crabs, crown-of-thorns seastars, fish (and green zones), dugong, seabirds, marine turtles, whales, sharks and protecting your patch.
- Climate change
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Endangered species
- Marine debris
- Reef Beat Series
- Water quality
A series of resources including an activity book and 10 posters featuring Dr. Chloe, Dr. Dave and others giving a colourful, junior snapshot of the 'Great Barrier Reef Outlook Report 2019'. This Reef Beat package provides an introduction to some Reef animals and actions to protect them and the Reef. These include coral, crabs, crown-of-thorns seastars, fish (and green zones), dugong, seabirds, marine turtles, whales, sharks and protecting your patch.
- Climate change
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Endangered species
- Marine debris
- Reef Beat Series
- Water quality
A series of resources that include a set of posters and an activity book that link to sustainability and the Great Barrier Reef.
- Climate change
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Extreme weather
- Marine debris
- Reef Beat Series
- Reef Guardians
- Responsible Reef practises
- Water quality
A set of posters that link to the connectivity between rivers and the Great Barrier Reef.
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Endangered species
- Reef Beat Series
- Reef Guardians
- Responsible Reef practises
- Water quality
An activity book that links to the connectivity between catchments and the Great Barrier Reef.
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Reef Beat Series
- Reef Guardians
- Water quality
A series of resources that include a set of posters and an activity book that aim to expose students to the Great Barrier Reef.
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Endangered species
- Extreme weather
- Indigenous use
- Marine debris
- Reef Beat Series
- Reef Guardians
- Responsible Reef practises
- Tourism on the Reef
- Water quality
A series of resources including an activity book and 10 posters featuring Dr. Chloe, Dr. Dave and others giving a colourful, junior snapshot of the 'Great Barrier Reef Outlook Report 2019'. This Reef Beat package provides an introduction to some Reef animals and actions to protect them and the Reef. These include coral, crabs, crown-of-thorns seastars, fish (and green zones), dugong, seabirds, marine turtles, whales, sharks and protecting your patch.
- Climate change
- Coastal ecosystems, habitats
- Endangered species
- Reef Beat Series
- Water quality
A series of videos describing a few animals that live on the Great Barrier Reef.
A series of animated videos depicting what climate change is, coral bleaching, ocean acidification, and the impacts of climate change.
- Climate change
A series of resources such as extended investigations, links and GBRMPA links to Marine Science and Aquatics syllabus.
- Climate change
- Marine debris
- Responsible Reef practises
- Tourism on the Reef
- Water quality
A series of resources that include videos and an activity book that link to threats to the Great Barrier Reef.
- Climate change
- Extreme weather
- Marine debris
- Reef Beat Series
- Reef Guardians
- Responsible Reef practises
- Tourism on the Reef
- Water quality
A series of resources that include a poster and an activity book that link to the amazing Great Barrier Reef and its importance as a national and global icon.
- Reef Beat Series
- Reef Guardians
