Kids and Teens, School Time, Social Studies, Geography
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- Follow as four stuffed bears travel the major trails used during westward expansion. Each bear travels from one school to the next making its way across the country.
- Explore seven of the most geographically dynamic locations on Earth. Learn about the Imax film, add your own favorite place, get a Greatest Places image, or check out the question of the week.
- Explore the history and current issues of the region
- Online geography quiz. Topics are shapes and locations countries, regions, places, national flags, capitals and others. Requires free registration.
- Includes atlas, countries, maps, quizzes, and facts. Also answers to FAQs.
- Examines the geography, history, environment, and culture of this mountain range.
- Follow the travels of David Brunk, who rode his bicycle across the southern United States to raise money for Habitat for Humanity.
- Interactive puzzle for locations and significance of the cultural monuments of the world. Also printable map of continents.
- Stories, games, coloring activities, questions, and an online story to help kids learn about the world.
- A large collection of information about North America's Great Lakes, including the region's geography, geology, history and culture, plants and animals, pollution concerns, and economy. Includes answers to kids' questions and a few other interactive featu
- Offers adventures from around the globe.
- Shares maps and geographical information about states and countries.
- Join Barnaby Bear on a virtual tour of Devon, Cornwall and the Lake District.
- Provides information about the people, history, culture, natural terrain, and tourist attractions in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
- Features articles about different countries organized by continent. Offers information on natural resources, people, arts, economy, government, and history.
- Learn fascinating facts about world countries. Each quiz selects 10 world trivia facts at random from a total set of 480.
- National Geographic offers quizzes and questions that have stumped geography whizzes.
- Contains information on geography, weather, government, religion, social, economic, and political issues for many countries.
- Gazetteer with physical features, cultural features, aerial photos and various maps. U.S. Census 2000 data can be accessed by city, town, county and zip code.
- Online game changes every day with five new geography questions.
- Match game for countries and their capitals.
- Explore the geography of the United States in this interactive game created for students.
- How quickly can you match the states with their capitals?
- Provides a wide variety of information on regions of North America. Also project planners and homework schedules for the author's class.
- Includes information about mountains, rivers, weather, Greece, links and software reviews.
- Features calculating direct line distances between any two points on the earth's globe.
- Large collection of information and pictures of each country in the world. Also features historical flags.
- Kids from an international school in Italy give their impressions of a visit to this ancient city.
- Offers a large selection of maps, virtual expedition and museum, forums, and lesson plans.
- Contains quizzes on maps of continents, countries, and states.
- Interactive quizzes test knowledge of lands around the world.
- Includes information on people, products, history, maps, symbols, places of interest, state capitols and tourism.
- Interactive definition matching game using geography vocabulary.
- Contains games, contests, articles, experiments, jokes, and activities.
- Cultural and geographical information about countries of the world through interactive maps.
- Maps and games for naming countries, states, and capitals. Also two player version.
- Government resource provides detailed information on countries and non-self-governing territories around the world.
- A 7th grade class presents photos and impressions from their visit to this Italian city, including references to Shakespeare's plays.
- Geography game about the 50 states of the United States.
- Features a selection of interactive puzzles on the states, countries, 13 colonies, capitals, and sign language finger spelling.
- Learn the states and capitals in the order the states were admitted to the U.S. using the mnemonic device of location. Features mnemonic pictures of the states and their capitols.
- Enter name or ZIP code in the United States for maps and 1990 census information.
- Information about myths, legends, and folklore surrounding this phenomenon.
- Provides facts about the second largest ocean including background, geography, economic significance, transportation.
- Identifies the biggest, highest, deepest, lowest, tallest, longest, and most populous countries, landmasses, oceans, lakes, rivers, mountains, and land surface depressions on Planet Earth.
- Climate information for cities and countries all over the world
- Ability to rank nations in ascending or descending order, for a number of different statistics.
- Provides population figures for cities, towns, and countries of the world. Also images of current national flags.
- Statistics and maps about the major population clusters of the world. Also information about the capitals and principal cities of many countries. In English and German.
- Searchable database of place names around the world tells where it is located. Includes more than a million ancient and contemporary names including variations.
- Includes maps, geographic news, country information, flags, and facts. Content categorized by school grades K-4, 5-8, and 9-12.
- Collection of 34 web games about the fifty states. Designed to teach capitals, abbreviations, locations, and trivia.
- Offers views of national flags and maps for countries of the world.
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