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  • Thursday 27th November 2025
  • Conservation, Topical Teaching, Activities and Teaching Ideas

Oceans at COP30 + engaging activities to dive into

For teachers, COP30 is a good way to connect global policy to the classroom, showing students that protecting the ocean isn’t just about wildlife, it’s about climate, people, and our shared future.

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  • Tuesday 11th February 2025
  • School Trip, PSHE
  • Laura Di Pasquale

How a School Aquarium Trip Can Help Students Feel Calm

It’s no secret that the wellbeing of our children has taken a hit in recent years. From pandemic disruptions to the ever insisting presence of social media, young people face a barrage of pressures previous generations could never have imagined. However, what if there was a way to make learning about wellbeing fun, engaging, and memorable? Enter the humble aquarium trip!

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  • Tuesday 7th January 2025
  • School Trip
  • Laura Di Pasquale

Dive into Learning: How Aquarium Trips Inspire Knowledge, Empathy, and Love for the Ocean

Planning a geography or science school trip can be a lot of work, but watching a child’s eyes light up when they enter an aquarium is a joy to behold. It’s a journey into the ocean’s mysteries, a chance to inspire empathy, and an opportunity to show students how interconnected our world truly is.

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  • Friday 3rd January 2025
  • Conservation, School Trip, PSHE, KS2, Lesson Planning
  • Laura Di Pasquale

Ocean Conservation: Why Little Splashers Make Big Waves

Active citizenship might sound like something only MPs do, but for kids, it’s all about turning empathy into action. That’s where SEA LIFE’s Friends of the Sea initiative comes in. Think of it as a superhero training camp, minus the capes (although, who am I to stop you?)

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