Teaching the new WA Health and Physical Education curriculum this year?
The Be a Mermate education package provides curriculum-linked water safety lessons for Years 9-12. Students explore risky situations, peer influence and decision-making around water through engaging classroom activities.
The FREE, ready to use resource pack includes:
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Teacher guides: Inclusive, ready-to-use lesson plans with hands-on activities and curriculum links.
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Supporting teacher and student resources: Engaging, interactive slide decks and worksheets.
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Exciting online game: Designed for dynamic student learning
The Be a Mermate campaign adopts a light-hearted, humorous and relatable tone to deliver crucial water safety education, fostering positive peer power and encouraging young people to become proactive advocates for water safety. Being a Mermate means:
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Looking out for your crew: Ensuring everyone’s safety around water.
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Transforming peer pressure: Turning social challenges into a powerful tool for prevention and positive influence.
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Building water safety knowledge: Adopting positive attitudes and behaviours to stay safe.


