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Lion's Lair

LION'S LAIR

LION'S LAIR

Teachers:

Brett Hagerman (8th Gr. Homeroom Teacher)   
Lisa Fowler (7th Gr. Homeroom Teacher)   
 
Lion's Lair is our block schedule 7th and 8th grade Middle School.  Each grade level spends half their day in the Math/Science Block and the other half in the Language Arts/History Block.
 

7th Grade Enrichment Activities:

  • Experience a week at the Nature Bridge Program in the Golden Gate Area
  • Participate in Literature Circles - Small group discussions of age-appropriate novels
  • Simulate various ancient civilization activities
  • Earn "Bonus Checks" to spend at an auction twice a year
  • Create various pieces of art integrated with history units of study
  • Participate in an individualized math program
  • Experience field trips focused on Life Science
  • Prepare and present a presentation/research project on renaissance person of choice
  • Exploration of Science through Discovery Activities
  • Develop Science Fair Project Engineering Innovation / Present at school Science Fair
  • Weekly Art Appreciation & Music Appreciation


8th Grade Enrichment Activities

  • Participate in Literature Circles - Small group discussions of age-appropriate novels
  • Earn "Bonus Checks" to spend at an auction twice a year
  • Re-enact an escape on the Underground Railroad or film studies of Roots
  • Recreate the Constitutional Convention
  • Create various pieces of art integrated with history units of study
  • Prepare and present a multimedia presentation/research project required for 8th Grade Graduation
  • Participate in an individualized math program
  • Simulate various events in U.S. History
  • Develop Science Fair Project Engineering Innovation / Present at school Science Fair
  • Weekly Art Appreciation & Music Appreciation