Lesson Plans

Free and premium ocean learning resources for classrooms and families, guided by Tobi, Ottie, Stella, and Nessa.

All Lessons

8 lessons
FreeK–2
Tobi 30 min

What Do Fish Eat? A Deep-Sea Food Chain

Follow Tobi through the deep ocean as kids discover who eats who, from tiny plankton all the way up to big predators.

3–5
Tobi 45 min

Ocean Zones: Sunlight, Twilight and Midnight

Tobi swims through each zone of the ocean, showing how light, pressure, and temperature change as you go deeper.

FreeK–2
Ottie 25 min

Wetlands and Rivers: Ottie's Home Explained

Ottie the river otter introduces young learners to freshwater ecosystems, the animals that live there, and why wetlands matter.

3–5
Ottie 40 min

Water Cycle Adventure with Ottie

Ottie paddles through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation with hands-on activities that bring the water cycle to life.

FreeK–2
Stella 20 min

Life in a Tide Pool: Stella's Reef Neighbourhood

Stella the starfish introduces the amazing creatures hiding in tide pools, from sea anemones to hermit crabs.

3–5
Stella 50 min

Coral Reefs: The Rainforests of the Sea

Stella shows how coral reefs are built, why they matter, and what threatens them, with a reef-building hands-on activity.

FreeK–2
Nessa 25 min

Small But Mighty: Ocean Creatures Under a Magnifying Glass

Nessa explores the tiny creatures that keep the ocean alive: zooplankton, copepods, and the microscopic world beneath the waves.

3–5
Nessa 45 min

Ocean Pollution: How Plastic Affects Sea Life

Nessa walks through where ocean plastic comes from, how it harms sea creatures, and what kids can actually do about it.