Lesson 2: Exploring Our Community
Handout 1

Family Letter

Dear Family:

Next week students will be going into the community to do a study on the economic make-up of our community. Their task will be to photograph the businesses of the community in order to create a community map.

The field study will take place on ___________________________. The students will be traveling by _________________________________________. We will be leaving the building at _____ and returning at approximately _______.

We are in need of several volunteers to accompany the class for the field study. We would like each volunteer to be responsible for a team of students, although the class will be traveling together. This should be a fun and rewarding day for all involved.

Please fill out the bottom and return by: ________

________ I will be able to assist the class for the field study.

________ I am unable to assist the class for the field study.

 

Parent or Care-giver Signature: ________________________________________