Mrs. Yollis and the other third grade students went on a field trip to see Ocean Soul by Brian Skerry. This program was sponsored in part by Ingrid Hanzer on behalf of National Geographic Live!
In reading and science, the class is learning about animal habitats.
The ocean is the world's largest habitat!
The ocean is the world's largest habitat!
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| Students line up to board the bus to the Broad Theatre. Thank you, PFC, for sponsoring the travel expenses! |
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| We were met by Dan Beaupre, director of Educational Partnerships for National Geographic Live! |
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| Mrs. Yollis, Brian Skerry, Ingrid Hanzer (sponsor), Dan Beaupre |
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| After the presentation, students ate lunch on the grass outside the theater. |
Brian Skerry emailed Mrs. Yollis some photographs to use on the class blog! Remember, it is essential to have permission to use someone's work.
Here are some of Brian Skerry's wonderful photos!
Here are some of Brian Skerry's wonderful photos!
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| Brian Skerry harp seal photograph used with permission. |
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| Brian Skerry hermit crab photograph used with permission. |
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| Brian Skerry manatee in fresh water spring photograph used with permission. |
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| Brian Skerry yellow goby photograph used with permission. |
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| Brian Skerry female leatherback turtle photograph used with permission. |
Our time spent learning about the ocean with Brian Skerry was inspiring. Here are some watercolor paintings created by students after seeing Mr. Skerry's photographs of the ocean.
Ocean Watercolors! on PhotoPeach
What did you learn about the ocean from Brian Skerry?
What did you learn about photography?
What did you learn about photography?
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