A list of links that might be usful to students, teachers and parents of Cory elementary.  Simply click on the below links to jump to their pages.  If you find links that no longer function, please let us know.  Before or after links: provided by Chris Swallow at Centennial Elementary.

Cory/Merrill Advanced Learning:  

http://corymerrilladvancedlearning.wikispaces.com

Site	Description	Grade
www.pbskids.org/lions	Based on Between the Lions program. Site offers stories to read with hyperlink to hard words, games, pictures to print and color, listen to songs	1, 2
http://www.goodnightstories.com/	Lots of different kinds of stories to read, see, hear, decide, fill in, finish or send. Good for ESL (English as a Second Language), wildlife fact files. Game section is not educational but fun.	1, 2
http://www.starfall.com/	A learn to read website. Level one reading, short stories, letter recognition, phonics (audio of chosen letter sounds)	1, 2
http://www.teacher.scholastic.com/	Choose online activities.   Featured activities information changes monthly ie: Lewis and Clark, Native American Cultures, Election Information, etc.  Daily News has good short news stories covering current topical events games, sports, movies, TV and music for critical thinking.	3 - 5
http://www.kidsnewsroom.com/	Lots of good news stories and games	3 - 5
http://www.yahooligans.com/	Search engine. Good research site	3 - 5
www.pbskids.org/itsmylife	PBS site - Choose a topic to get advice on friends, family, school, body emotions, money.  Also good educational games.	5
http://senseanddollars.thinkport.org	Site on earning, spending and saving money.  Lots of articles and good eductional games.  Found Ad in teacher magazine.	4 - 5

 Denver Area Activities

• Arts to Zoo: Denver's Guide to Cultural Events and Organizations
• Children's Museum of Denver
• Colorado Historical Society
• Denver Art Museum
• Denver Botanic Gardens
• Denver Center for the Performing Arts
• Denver Museum of Nature and Science
• Denver Parks
• Denver Public Library
• Denver Zoo
• Four Mile Historic Park
• Historic Denver
• Ocean Journey

 Parent Resources

• DPS Parents Web Site
• emTech — resources organized by topic for teachers, students and parents
• Nutrition Explorations
• PTA — Colorado
• PTA — National
• Publications for Parents
• Parents as Teachers
• Study Guides and Strategies
• Boxtops4education.com
• social/emotional issues of gifted students

 Student Resources

• Ask ERIC — Education Information
• BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper — Homework help and resources (DiscoverSchool.com)
• DPS Student Web Site
• emTech — resources organized by topic for teachers, students and parents
• FactMonster — Online Almanac, Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Homework Helper
• Homework Spot — Homework help, science fair ideas, math help
• Infoplease Homework Center — Homework help and resources
• KidsCom
• NASA
• Nutrition Explorations
  
• Virtual Reference Desk — Facts on the Net
• Web Monkey - Build a Web Page
• Yahooligans (web guide for kids)
• YMCA
• The Yuckiest Site on the Internet

 Teacher Resources

• DPS Staff Web Site
• emTech — resources organized by topic for teachers, students and parents
• teachnet.com — Smart Tools for Busy Teachers
• Teacher Magazine
• Web66 Mustang (web tool for teachers) — University of Minnesota
• Web66 K-12 Web Resource Page

  Click-and-Give Sites (thanks for the lead, Ms. Messenger):

• the breast cancer site
• the animal rescue site
• the hunger site
• the rainforest site
  

These links are published for the convenience of our users. However, we are not responsible for the availability or content of these sites, nor does DPS review, endorse, warrant or guarantee the services or information described, contained within or offered at these sites.