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About.com: Homework Help - Includes atlas, countries, maps, quizzes, and facts. Also answers to FAQs.
Atlantic Ocean - Provides facts about the second largest ocean including background, geography, economic significance, transportation.
Bears Go West - 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.
Bermuda Triangle - Information about myths, legends, and folklore surrounding this phenomenon.
Break the Cycle - Follow the travels of David Brunk, who rode his bicycle across the southern United States to raise money for Habitat for Humanity.
CIA Kids Page: Geography - Interactive quizzes test knowledge of lands around the world.
CIA World Factbook 2000 - Government resource provides detailed information on countries and non-self-governing territories around the world.
City Population - 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.
ClassBrain: State Reports - Includes information on people, products, history, maps, symbols, places of interest, state capitols and tourism.
Climate Zone - Climate information for cities and countries all over the world
Countries of the World - Cultural and geographical information about countries of the world through interactive maps.
Countries Quest - Features articles about different countries organized by continent. Offers information on natural resources, people, arts, economy, government, and history.
Cyber School Bus - Stories, games, coloring activities, questions, and an online story to help kids learn about the world.
Distinctive Geography of the Earth - Identifiese the biggest, highest, deepest, lowest, tallest, longest, and most populous countries, landmasses, oceans, lakes, rivers, mountains, and land surface depressions on Planet Earth.
Flags and Maps of the World - Offers views of national flags and maps for countries of the world.
Future State: U.S. Department of State for Youth - Includes maps, geographic news, country information, flags, and facts. Content categorized by school grades K-4, 5-8, and 9-12.
Geo Game - Offers adventures from around the globe.
GeoBee Challenge - National Geographic offers quizzes and questions that have stumped geography whizzes.
Geographia - Provides information about the people, history, culture, natural terrain, and tourist attractions in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
Geography 20G - Provides a wide variety of information on regions of North America. Also project planners and homework schedules for the author's class.
Geography Terms - Interactive definition matching game using geography vocabulary.
GeoNet Kid's Place - Explore the geography of the United States in this interactive game created for students.
GeoQuiz - Online geography quiz. Topics are shapes and locations countries, regions, places, national flags, capitals and others. Requires free registration.
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names - Searchable database of place names around the world tells where it is located. Includes more than a million ancient and contemporary names including variations.
Great Circle Calculator - Features calculating direct line distances between any two points on the earth's globe.
Himalayas: Where Earth Meets Sky - Examines the geography, history, environment, and culture of this mountain range.
HomeTownLocator Gazetteer - 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.
Lesson Tutor - Features a selection of interactive puzzles on the states, countries, 13 colonies, capitals, and sign language finger spelling.
Library of Congress: Country Studies - Contains information on geography, weather, government, religion, social, economic, and political issues for many countries.
Mapzones - Maps of countries plus information about their history, economies, and politics.
Memorize U.S. Capitals - 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.
Mr. S's Humanities Club - Includes information about mountains, rivers, weather, Greece, links and software reviews.
Name that State - Geography game about the 50 states of the United States.
National Geographic Kids - Contains games, contests, articles, experiments, jokes, and activities.
National Geographic: Xpeditions - Offers a large selection of maps, virtual expedition and museum, forums, and lesson plans.
Quia: Geography World - Collection of online games concerning geographical topics.
Rockdoctor's Guide to Southwest Pennsylvania - Explore the history and current issues of the region
State Web Games - Collection of 34 web games about the fifty states. Designed to teach capitals, abbreviations, locations, and trivia.
Teach: Great Lakes - 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 features.
Test your Geography Knowledge - Contains quizzes on maps of continents, countries, and states.
U.S. Gazetteer - Enter name or ZIP code in the United States for maps and 1990 census information.
U.S. State Capitals Quiz - How quickly can you match the states with their capitals?
Where in the UK is Barnaby Bear? - Join Barnaby Bear on a virtual tour of Devon, Cornwall and the Lake District.
Where is That - Maps and games for naming countries, states, and capitals. Also two player version.
World Capitals Quiz - Match game for countries and their capitals.
World Flag Database - Large collection of information and pictures of each country in the world. Also features historical flags.
World Gazetter - Provides population figures for cities, towns, and countries of the world. Also images of current national flags.
World Monuments Map Puzzle - Interactive puzzle for locations and significance of the cultural monuments of the world. Also printable map of continents.
World Trivia Web Quizzes - Learn fascinating facts about world countries. Each quiz selects 10 world trivia facts at random from a total set of 480.
Your Nation - Ability to rank nations in ascending or descending order, for a number of different statistics.
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