Project Description A brand new teacher committee was created this year at the Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School (CCLCS), called the “Heritage & Culture Committee”. The committee was created out […]
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Lord of the Flies Unit/ Mock Trial
Project Description In 1995 the Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School was founded, and one of the early traditions was reading the book The Lord of the Flies in 8th grade. […]
Read moreMarketplace
Project Description During class, we are working on developing businesses to create and sell goods, and practicing consumer transactions by buying goods and services. The student plays two roles: a […]
Read moreLearning to Love Data: A Sixth Grade STATS-Stravaganza
Project Description Students will design their own statistical question to be answered through in-school data collection. Students will collect data, organize the data, identify statistical landmarks, and create a variety […]
Read moreButterflies and Brundibar
Project Description Each year, the seventh grade engages in an interdisciplinary study of the Holocaust. This past year, we participated in the Butterfly Project, an international memorial project to honor […]
Read moreMaking Movement with Art -A Mobile Workshop
Project Description Making Movement with Art will be a workshop for students in the 8th grade that will be an interdisciplinary project that will combine art, physics,math and teamwork. Students […]
Read moreAlcohol Awareness
Project Description The goal is to provide our 7th and 8th graders with a program about alcohol and other drug abuse prevention. It is a program presented by the Improbably […]
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Our Kenyan Pen Pals
Project Description Sixth grade students at CCLCS have started a pen pal exchange program with students from Machakos, Kenya. During the year, we will be writing letters, sharing photos, creating […]
Read moreBody Biology Project
Project Description Explore a rigorous interdisciplinary capstone project called the Body Biology Project. In this project, students design and implement their own investigation based on one or more body systems. […]
Read moreSymbolic Wampum Belts
Project Description Students in the 6th Grade will learn about the history of wampum, discover the use of patterns and symbols as a means of storytelling and create their own […]
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Animal Ambassadors Mosaic Mural
Goals, objectives, and activities Our goal is for students to gain an enhanced understanding of the role that animals play as representatives of various cultures and their values. Students […]
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