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Welcome to Mother Catherine Academy
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Fourth Grade Egg Drop
Member Kimberly Beachy, October 09
The kids always look forward to the annual egg drop project! If you’re unfamiliar with this popular STEM activity, the challenge is for kids to design a contraption using various materials (usually recyclables) to protect a raw egg from a high fall. Students were instructed to bring in materials from home for their egg contraptions. After collecting materials over a few days, students were able to ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Science with Skittles
Member Kimberly Beachy, September 11
During the first week of school 3rd grade got to participate in their first lab of the year. They conducted a science experiment with Skittles. This lab helped introduce the scientific method to students as well as going over proper lab safety rules and expectations. This experiment also offered the students a chance to develop their vocabulary by introducing new terms like dissolve and blend. This ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Mary Poppins Jr.
Member Kimberly Beachy, June 02
This Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious adventure started in February with rehearsals. Students in grades 2-8 practiced repeatedly for their shows in May. We enjoyed following Jane and Michael Banks on fantastical adventures with their new nanny as she helps the Banks family in more ways than one.
Photos Taken By: Ron Bailey Photography... (Full Story & Photos)
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Sixth Grade Science
Member Kimberly Beachy, May 29
Earthworms are ideal specimens to use for teaching basic anatomy and investigating simple organ systems. Although these annelids, or segmented worms, are one of the simpler preserved invertebrates, the digestive, circulatory, reproductive and nervous systems are well developed and easy to identify. Our sixth grade students learned about body parts, including the mouth, pharynx, hearts, clitellum, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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Superkid Day
Member Kimberly Beachy, May 22
We had SuperKid Day for KA and KB!! They got to dress up as their favorite SuperKid and then do activities that the SuperKids enjoyed. They built cars with their families and raced them as Hot Rod would, decorated cupcakes as Cass would and made them odd for Oswald & sniffed them as Golly would, completed a life size puzzle which Ettabetta would love and it was good exercise as Sal loves sports, ... (Full Story & Photos)
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