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Teacher Talk: Pre-School and Middle School Students Plant Seeds for Peace Garden

by og | Apr 13, 2015 | Teacher Talk

Mrs. Gazo’s pre-school students joined Ms. Melloni’s 6th grade Religion class to plant seeds for the Mater Christi School Peace Garden. The classes added the plants to the grow lab and will work together this spring to maintain the garden. This project has...

Teacher Talk: Middle School Students Journal About Watching Paint Dry

by og | Apr 13, 2015 | Teacher Talk

They say that if you can ski the East, you can ski anywhere. The icy conditions and cold weather breed hardened skiers that can take on challenges that would make other bluebird-powder skiers head for the lodge after a few runs. MCS English classes bring the same...

Teacher Talk: MCS Kindergarten Students Study the Human Body (Featured on WCAX)

by og | Mar 28, 2015 | Teacher Talk, News

The Kindergarten science unit on the human body allows the students to learn about their body inside and out. They explore their bones and muscles, major organs and how they work, as well as learning how to keep their bodies healthy.  They create many hands-on...

Teacher Talk: 1st and 2nd Grade Students are Engineers in Lego Robotics

by og | Mar 26, 2015 | Teacher Talk, Mater Christi Makerspace

LEGO Robotics is fun, hands-on, and allows students to work together with a partner exploring as young scientists and engineers in the Mater Christi Makerspace. Students investigate and work on understanding the operation of simple and compound machines found in...

Teacher Talk: Thai Scholar Teaches MCS Students the Art of Kae-Sa-Luk

by og | Feb 10, 2015 | Teacher Talk

On Feb 9, the 8th grade had the opportunity to welcome a Thai Scholar from Bangkok Christian College to teach us about Kae-Sa-Luk, the art of fruit and vegetable carving. Thai carving is believed to have roots in the 14th century. In order to impress the king,...

Teacher Talk: Students Create 3D Models of Vermont Historic Buildings of Worship

by og | Jan 28, 2015 | Teacher Talk, Mater Christi Makerspace

While attending a technology festival this fall I learned about a statewide project focusing on Vermont’s historic treasures. My 8th grade students are participating in this challenge to research and recreate 3D models of historic buildings using the 3D modeling...
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MATER CHRISTI SCHOOL
50 Mansfield Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
802-658-3992

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Mater Christi is a private Catholic school sponsored by the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas and a member of Mercy Education serving students in preschool through grade eight.

Guided by our Catholic faith and inspired by Catherine McAuley and the Sisters of Mercy, we educate and form students by promoting academic excellence, moral responsibility, and joyful community in order to prepare students to become courageous and compassionate leaders ready to serve a vulnerable world.

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MATER CHRISTI SCHOOL
50 Mansfield Avenue
Burlington, VT 05401
802-658-3992

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Mater Christi is a private Catholic school sponsored by the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas and a member of Mercy Education serving students in preschool through grade eight.

Guided by our Catholic faith and inspired by Catherine McAuley and the Sisters of Mercy, we educate and form students by promoting academic excellence, moral responsibility, and joyful community in order to prepare students to become courageous and compassionate leaders ready to serve a vulnerable world.

© Mater Christi School. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy