Oceans are essential to our world. They play a crucial role by helping to control the climate and support a variety of ecosystems.
World Oceans Day
There is even a day dedicated to oceans - World Oceans Day - that is celebrated on the 8th of June every year. People across the world take part in cleaning up beaches, and raising awareness through many different activities. For example, in 2009 the Empire State building was lit blue to celebrate!
Oceans Project Pack
Take a look at EducationCity.com’s great cross-curricular resources all about oceans, they are free to download and print friendly.
Our project pack contains all you need to celebrate oceans in one handy zip file:
Get cooking with your pupils and make some delicious sushi! The aim is to highlight that fish stocks are being depleted and that where possible customers should buy fish from a sustainable source.