3rd Grade Kartchner Caverns & Flandrau Science CenterField Trip

Parent Information MeetingAugust 12, 2014

Field Trip Dates

November 7th – Mrs. Schultz & Mrs. HughesNovember 14th – Mrs. Short & Mrs. McDonaldDecember 5th – Miss Gracia & Mrs. Van Epps

Why do we go?Extend our Science

curriculum (rocks & minerals) as well as other curriculum objectives (maps, letter writing, graphing, functional text, etc)

MEMORIES!!!

Tentative Itinerary 7:00 AM – Arrive at School & Load Buses 7:30 AM – Buses Depart Fulton Travel to Tucson, Rock & Mineral Review and Games 9:30 – Flandrau Science Center: Mineral Museum

Tour 11:15 – Load buses & Travel to Kartcher Caverns 12:15 – Arrive At Kartchner Caverns, eat lunch Big Room Tours between 1:15 and 3:15 Load buses, get pizza dinner, head home **Around 8:00 PM Arrive back at Fulton

ChaperonesFee is $80Volunteer HandbookLottery DrawingWe will contact you by Friday if you

have chosen. Fee will be due the following Friday

More Info. Students need to bring: Sack lunch Water bottle Snacks Polite Behavior to

represent Fulton School

We give them: Pizza dinner, drink Educational materials A fantastic experience!

Students need to wear: Class shirt Long pants Tennis shoes Jacket Smile!

Class T-ShirtsClass T-Shirts To help build school pride and class

community, we have created third grade shirts.

Each teacher will have a different color shirt. Child and adult sizes available We wear our class t-shirts on our field

trip, spirit days, etc. $10 each Order forms and payment due

Wednesday, August 20th

Gracia-blackMcDonald-yellow

Schultz-greenShort-royal blueVan Epps-red

Hughes-light blue

Questions? Thank you for coming!! Please take your child’s

information packet and permission form.

If you are interested in chaperoning, please sign up on the sign in form for your child’s homeroom teacher.

ALL STUDENT FORMS AND PAYMENT DUE ON FRIDAY, August15th