The Rocky Shore in a corner of your Classroom
Touch Tanks are rapidly becoming one of the most popular and effective marine science educational tools in our school systems today. The Touch Tank allows many hands-on opportunities to further student’s learning about the creatures that inhabit our rocky shores. Accompanied with complete instructions on the setting up and care of your tank as well as a detailed booklet about the animals in our rocky shores.
Touch Tanks are effective hands–on learning tools
By recreating the marine environment, students will experience the beauty and magic of New Zealand’s unique eco-systems and discover the complexity of the symbiotic relationships that ensure the earth’s environmental balance.
High Quality Learning Opportunities
A slice of the Rocky Shore in your classroom lends itself to daily or even hourly scientific investigations. Students will understand the various needs of the animals, how they interact with their environment and how each animal group has evolved to find its own niche in the world.
Each Touch Tank has been designed to be:
mobile • tactile • experiential • child friendly height • cross curricular • applicable to ALL ages • easy to maintain
Now is the time to purchase one for your early childhood centre, school, college or tertiary institution. Contact us for more info.
“The Touch Tanks built by redfish bluefish have been a great asset in introducing the wonders of the rocky shore to students of all ages. They enable people to observe rocky shore animals in their natural habitat while keeping the animals happy and healthy…Thanks guys.”
Schannel van Dijken – Marine Biology Technician
School of Biological Sciences. The University of Auckland
mobile • tactile • experiential • child friendly height • cross curricular • applicable to ALL ages • easy to maintain
Now is the time to purchase one for your early childhood centre, school, college or tertiary institution. Contact us for more info.
“The Touch Tanks built by redfish bluefish have been a great asset in introducing the wonders of the rocky shore to students of all ages. They enable people to observe rocky shore animals in their natural habitat while keeping the animals happy and healthy…Thanks guys.”
Schannel van Dijken – Marine Biology Technician
School of Biological Sciences. The University of Auckland
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