Monday, 5 May 2025

Year 4 dive into Marine Reserves

We dived into the Marine Reserves, looking at the difference between the protected and the unprotected moana around Aotearoa. 

What can you do in a Marine Reserve?

What are you not allowed to do in a Marine Reserve?

First, we watched Riley Hathaway diving in a city harbour and in a marine reserve.  We discussed the differences that we saw.  Next we pair read this article to find out more.





Before lunch we went on a litter hunt to protect the moana.  Sadly we found SO MUCH litter in the drain by our eating area. It's plastic and it won't break down.

Then we cut and pasted activities that we can and can't do in the marine reserves to show our understanding.




Lastly we had a little time to explore www.youngoceanexplorers.com

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