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