Teachers:

Michelle Faeth - Humanities
Brett Hagerman - Science and Math

Description

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 Catalina Marine Science Institute (CIMI)
  
• 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
• Provide Cross-age reading tutoring
• Exploration of Science through Discovery Activities
  

8th Grade Enrichment Activities

• Experience a trip to the Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles
  
• Participate in Great America Physics Day Roller Coaster curriculumn
  
• Earn "Bonus Checks" to spend at an auction twice a year
• Re-enact an escape on the Underground Railroad
• Create a Revolutionary Times newspaper
• 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
• Provide Cross-age reading tutoring
• Develop Science Fair Project / Present at school Science Fair