Helpful Links:

• Online Homework
• Christian Service Verification Form (8/07)
• Junior High Back to School Night PowerPoint Presentation (9/09/06)

Junior High Newsletters:

• Project Santa Information
• 09/04/07

Class Field Trips:

• Cat Haven and Giant Sequoias with 4th Grade Buddies - Thursday, November 1
• Fresno Fair Educational Program – Friday, October 5
• Monterey Aquarium and Tide Pools – Friday, April 4

Room Parent Information:

• Dorothy Christensen
• Kathi Woodward

Photo Albums

• History Day Projects (4/14/08) - Mrs. McConnico's 8th grade Social Studies students present their 2008 History Day projects
• 7M Classroom Photos (4/14/08) - 7M Chinese inventions/timelines and guest speaker Ueno Sensei
• 7M Fresno Fair Field Trip (4/14/08) - Mrs. McConnico's 7th graders take a trip to the Big Fresno Fair
• 7M Cat Haven Field Trip (4/14/08)
• Cross Country Euro Meet (10/03/07)
• 2007 Carnival Dance (10/03/07)
• 8th Grade Colonial Fair (10/03/07)
• 7th Grade European Country Stations (10/03/07)
• 7M and 4M Pinwheels for Peace (10/3/07)
• 7th Grade Flag Football Team (10/03/07)
• 7th Grade Science Cells and Cell Building (10/03/07)
• 7th Grade Science Microscope Project (10/03/07)
• 7M September 11th Mosaic Project
• Mrs. McConnico's 8th Grade Social Studies European Explorer Information

Class project information:

• 7th Grade Medieval Feast – Friday April 11
• 8th Grade History Day – Packet sent home Monday November 5. Final project due Wednesday March 5. Overall theme for topic is Conflict and Compromise. You may check the link below for general information.

Links to helpful sites for your students and parents:

8th Grade Social Studies Links:

• 8th Grade History Day Project: http://www.crf-usa.org/history_day/HistoryDay.html
• Helpful Links for History Day Project from your Fresno Library California and Genealogy Room: http://www.fresnolibrary.org/calif/index.html
• 8th Grade Washington D.C. Trip: www.worldstrides.com (Trip ID# 14720)
• Colonial Williamsburg Virtual Tour and Interactive Links: http://www.history.org/visit/tourTheTown/
• Bill of Rights Institute for teens: http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/dnn/

7th Grade Social Studies Links:

• Mr. Sabato’s World History Site (TONS of links!!): http://www.pusd.k12.ca.us/teacher/sabato/

7th Grade Math Links:

• Math Facts Online: home.indy.rr.com/lrobinson/mathfacts/mathfacts.html
• Timed Math Challenges: http://www.mathmastery.com/cyberchallenge/
• Homework Helper and Interactive Games: http://www.aplusmath.com/
• Number (Words and More) Games: http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html

Current Event Links:

• Fresno Bee Online: www.fresnobee.com
• CNN Student News: http://www.cnn.com/studentnews/
• CNN Online: www.cnn.com
• MSNBC News Online: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/
• HeadlineSpot - http://www.headlinespot.com/for/kids/
• National Geographic for Teens - http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Stories
• Nick News - http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/cevents.html
• TIME for Kids - http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/news/index.html
• Scholastic News
• BBC - http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/
  

Contact Mrs. McConnico by email at kmcconnico@sasfresno.com