eDNA & biodiversity
Explore sampling sites, clean kit handling, filtered volumes and careful interpretation of wildlife evidence.
eDNA LESSON + RESOURCES →Printable eDNA worksheetWILD ARCADE / FOR TEACHERS
Environmental games & teaching resources
Five games, five lessons. Pair short environmental games with discussion, printable student activities and teacher notes. Free to use in a browser, without student accounts.
Shellfish reef restoration
Investigate oyster and mussel habitat, shell recycling, site choices and monitoring.
SHELLFISH LESSON + RESOURCES →Printable shellfish worksheetKelp forest restoration
Explore giant kelp habitat and restoration with Giant Kelp Quest. Pair the free browser game with discussion, a printable student worksheet and teacher notes.
LESSON + RESOURCES →Printable kelp forest restoration worksheetSponge restoration
Discover marine sponges with Sponge Builders. Use the free game to introduce fragmentation, attachment and habitat placement, then investigate how a restoration trial could be monitored.
LESSON + RESOURCES →Printable sponge restoration worksheetMarine habitat deployment
Explore marine habitat deployment with Mission: Deep Drop. Combine the free winch-control game with depth maths, discussion of seabed habitats and a printable classroom worksheet.
LESSON + RESOURCES →Printable marine habitat deployment worksheetPlan your session
Each lesson suggests 30–40 minutes for ages 9–14, with adaptation for your learners. Teacher notes include discussion prompts and suggested responses. Games simplify ecological timescales and field procedures; use the linked sources to explore those differences.
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