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Teaching resources and school kits related to fisheries and marine environment

Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) - Resources for teachers and students: www.afma.gov.au/information/publications/education/pdfs/fs07_bycatch.pdf
www.afma.gov.au/information/students/methods/brd.htm
www.afma.gov.au/information/students/methods/docs/brd.pdf

Oceanwatch – links to fisheries related resources for kids
www.oceanwatch.org.au/kids.htm

Fisheries Western Australia - Kids resources, including games and activities:
www.fish.wa.gov.au/fishtales/index.php

Get hooked: it’s fun to fish (PrimaryIndustries and Resources, SA):
www.pir.sa.gov.au/dhtml/ss/section.php?sectID=1998&tempID=16

includes:

- Activities around throwing small fish back and how to return them to the water
www.pir.sa.gov.au/byteserve/fisheries/get_hooked/pdf/code/13_code1.pdf
www.pir.sa.gov.au/byteserve/fisheries/get_hooked/pdf/code/16_code4.pdf

- Not leaving fishing gear unattended
www.pir.sa.gov.au/byteserve/fisheries/get_hooked/pdf/code/17_code5.pdf

Get hooked: it’s fun to fish (NSW DPI Fisheries)
www.fisheries.nsw.gov.au/recreational/general/get_hooked

Get hooked: it’s fun to fish: national junior fishing codes education kit (Fisheries Victoria)
www.dpi.vic.gov.au/dpi/nrenfaq.nsf/646e9b4bba1afb2bca256c420053b5ce/178183686128f34bca256eb4001b6f76/$FILE/ATT22AI9/intro.pdf

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation – Educational products
One in a Thousand the miraculous life of the sea turtle, Education kit:
www.frdc.com.au/research/online%5Fresources/turtle.php

The Workboot Series: The story of seafood in Australia
bookshop.frdc.com.au/miva/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=PUB-001&Category_Code=pubcat&Store_Code=B

Environment Protection Agency, Queensland - CyberRangers
www.epa.qld.gov.au/nature_conservation/cyberrangers/

ProjectNet for Schools (AIMS)
www.aims.gov.au/pages/research/project-net/apnet-alpha.html

ReefED (GBRMPA - middle years)

www.reefed.edu.au/teaching/middle_schooling/index.html

Schools for wildlife – WWF (video)
www.wwf.ca/satellite/wwfkids/S4W/0512.asp

Teach Engineering resources for K-12
www.teachengineering.org/index.php

Fish and Kids (British)
http://www.fishandkids.org/staff_resources.php

*various web pages on bycatch

Fisheries - Fishing gear, management and research

Department of Agriculture Fisheries & Forestry - Fisheries
www.daffa.gov.au/fisheries

Bureau of Rural Sciences
Fisheries and Marine Sciences
www.daff.gov.au/fisheries_marine

Marine Matters National: Atlas of Australian Marine Fishing and Coastal Communities – online mapping tool
adl.brs.gov.au/mapserv/fishcoast/index.html

Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)

Descriptions and pictures of the different fishing methods and devices used
www.afma.gov.au/information/students/methods/default.htm

Fishery maps
www.afma.gov.au/information/maps/default.htm

Department of Primary Industries, Victoria: Fishing gear types:
www.dpi.vic.gov.au/dpi/nreninf.nsf/childdocs/-B1F754E6F182011F4A2568B30006520E-CE8BD18640C97753CA256BC80006E3AA-433E45DA0FDD5EF44A256DEA0029043D-E2641142B408F7ECCA256BED000A0711?open

Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Queensland: Fishing methods and target species
www2.dpi.qld.gov.au/fishweb/12540.html

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
www.frdc.com.au

 

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