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Study Guide: Envoy: Shark Cull

PrimarySecondaryYear 5 - 8EnglishScienceBiologyHumanities and Social SciencesTechnologyDesign and TechnologiesEnvironmentalConservationOceans
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Summary

Watching the film

Teachers are encouraged to watch Envoy: Shark Cull prior to teaching the lessons to become familiar with the film's narrative, characters, and themes. Envoy: Shark Cull is available to stream on Netflix or in three 30-minute edited clips for students on Clickview.

Watching the film as a class is recommended, as it helps contextualise the lessons and enrich classroom discussion.

Curriculum links

  • Design and Technologies, Years 5 & 6 – (AC9TDE6K01)
  • English, Year 8 – (AC9E8LA03)
  • Biological Sciences, Year 7– (AC9S7U02, AC9S7H03)
  • HASS, Year 5 – (AC9HS5K07)

Cross-curricular priority: Sustainability

General capabilities: Critical and creative thinking, Personal and social capability

UNSDG: UN SDG Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

  • Target 4.4: By 2020, sustainably manage and protect marine and coastal ecosystems to avoid significant adverse impacts, including by strengthening their resilience, and take action for their restoration in order to achieve healthy and productive oceans.

Film information

  • Producers: Andre Borell
  • Director: Andre Borell
  • Released: 2021
  • Rating: M (Netflix) PG (Clickview)
  • Length: 91 minutes (Netflix), 3 x 30min clips (Edited student version - ClickView)
  • Languages: English
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