by og | Oct 7, 2020 | Teacher Talk
This fall, Mater Christi School launched a Financial Literacy elective. The program prepares middle school students for life choices by teaching financial mindfulness and responsibility. Sixth, seventh, and eighth graders are learning how to be smart consumers, manage...
by og | Dec 9, 2019 | Teacher Talk
On Sunday, December 8, 2019, four members of the Mater Christi Master Builders competed at the 2019/20 Regional FIRST Lego League Vermont State Championship; “City Shaper” hosted by Norwich University. Students worked every Tuesday after school to build fixtures, code...
by og | May 15, 2019 | Teacher Talk
Students in Kristen Lee’s first-grade class collected pennies during Lent and voted to donate the money to The Humane Society of Chittenden County. Erin Alamed, Director of Volunteer and Community Outreach, visited the classroom today with her rescue pup,...
by og | Dec 7, 2018 | Teacher Talk
5B Science with Ms. Sem/Makerspace with Ms. Finkle Students in Mrs. Sem’s fifth-grade science class are learning about the form and function of cells. Their studies reveal that cells, like our own bodies, are made up of specialized units within that work together to...
by og | Oct 24, 2018 | Teacher Talk
The of Maker Club for Kindergarten to grade 3 students of the year has concluded with the release of the student-made five foot tall hot air balloon. Students cut out and glued the tissue paper panels together during the last two club meetings. The balloon was...
by og | May 29, 2018 | Teacher Talk
The first graders in Ms. Lee’s class have been studying Farm and Farm Community this month. A few weeks ago, the class took a field trip to a working dairy farm to learn about farming, tending to a large herd of cows, the milking process, and finally how the...
