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Cyber School Bus Cyber School Bus: Stories, games, coloring activities, questions, and an online story to help kids learn about the world. (Geography) http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/ World Flag Database World Flag Database: Large collection of information and pictures of each country in the world. Also features historical flags. (Geography) http://www.flags.ndirect.co.uk/ GeoBee Challenge GeoBee Challenge: National Geographic offers quizzes and questions that have stumped geography whizzes. (Geography) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/geobee/ Name that State Name that State: Geography game about the 50 states of the United States. (Geography) http://www.primarygames.com/states/start.htm Geo Game Geo Game: Offers adventures from around the globe. (Geography) http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/geogame/ Where in the UK is Barnaby Bear? Where in the UK is Barnaby Bear?: Join Barnaby Bear on a virtual tour of Devon, Cornwall and the Lake District. (Geography) http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/barnabybear/p3.htm GeoNet Kid's Place GeoNet Kid's Place: Explore the geography of the United States in this interactive game created for students. (Geography) http://www.eduplace.com/geonet/ CIA World Factbook 2000 CIA World Factbook 2000: Government resource provides detailed information on countries and non-self-governing territories around the world. (Geography) http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ Climate Zone Climate Zone: Climate information for cities and countries all over the world (Geography) http://www.climate-zone.com/ U.S. State Capitals Quiz U.S. State Capitals Quiz: How quickly can you match the states with their capitals? (Geography) http://kidshub.org/kids/capitals.cfm GeoQuiz GeoQuiz: Online geography quiz. Topics are shapes and locations countries, regions, places, national flags, capitals and others. Requires free registration. (Geography) http://www.geoquiz.com/ Future State: U.S. Department of State for Youth 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. (Geography) http://future.state.gov/ Geography Terms Geography Terms: Interactive definition matching game using geography vocabulary. (Geography) http://highschoolhub.org/hub/geography.cfm Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean: Provides facts about the second largest ocean including background, geography, economic significance, transportation. (Geography) http://bartleby.com/151/zh.html ClassBrain: State Reports ClassBrain: State Reports: Includes information on people, products, history, maps, symbols, places of interest, state capitols and tourism. (Geography) http://www.classbrain.com/artstate/publish/ Break the Cycle 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. (Geography) http://boe.cabe.k12.wv.us/habitat/ Memorize U.S. Capitals 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. (Geography) http://members.aol.com/uscaps/index.html Bears Go West 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. (Geography) http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/kwirt/bears/ Test your Geography Knowledge Test your Geography Knowledge: Contains quizzes on maps of continents, countries, and states. (Geography) http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/ Lesson Tutor Lesson Tutor: Features a selection of interactive puzzles on the states, countries, 13 colonies, capitals, and sign language finger spelling. (Geography) http://www.lessontutor.com/ltpuzzlehome.html About.com: Homework Help About.com: Homework Help: Includes atlas, countries, maps, quizzes, and facts. Also answers to FAQs. (Geography) http://geography.about.com/cs/homeworkhelp/ State Web Games State Web Games: Collection of 34 web games about the fifty states. Designed to teach capitals, abbreviations, locations, and trivia. (Geography) http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm Mapzones Mapzones: Maps of countries plus information about their history, economies, and politics. (Geography) http://kids.mapzones.com GeoBee Quiz - National Geographic Kids GeoBee Quiz - National Geographic Kids: Online game changes every day with five new geography questions. (Geography) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/ HomeTownLocator Gazetteer 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. (Geography) http://Gazetteer.HomeTownLocator.com/ Teach: Great Lakes 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 featu (Geography) http://www.great-lakes.net/teach/geog/intro/intro_1.html Your Nation Your Nation: Ability to rank nations in ascending or descending order, for a number of different statistics. (Geography) http://www.your-nation.com/ Where is That Where is That: Maps and games for naming countries, states, and capitals. Also two player version. (Geography) http://www.funbrain.com/where/index.html Countries of the World Countries of the World: Cultural and geographical information about countries of the world through interactive maps. (Geography) http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/menu_infopays.html Library of Congress: Country Studies Library of Congress: Country Studies: Contains information on geography, weather, government, religion, social, economic, and political issues for many countries. (Geography) http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html World Gazetter World Gazetter: Provides population figures for cities, towns, and countries of the world. Also images of current national flags. (Geography) http://www.population-statistics.com/ Countries Quest Countries Quest: Features articles about different countries organized by continent. Offers information on natural resources, people, arts, economy, government, and history. (Geography) http://www.countriesquest.com Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names 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. (Geography) http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/tgn/index.html U.S. Gazetteer U.S. Gazetteer: Enter name or ZIP code in the United States for maps and 1990 census information. (Geography) http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/gazetteer World Capitals Quiz World Capitals Quiz: Match game for countries and their capitals. (Geography) http://quizhub.com/quiz/f-cities.cfm World Trivia Web Quizzes 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. (Geography) http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games_trivia_world.htm City Population 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. (Geography) http://www.citypopulation.de/ CIA Kids Page: Geography CIA Kids Page: Geography: Interactive quizzes test knowledge of lands around the world. (Geography) http://www.odci.gov/cia/ciakids/games/geography/index.shtml National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids: Contains games, contests, articles, experiments, jokes, and activities. (Geography) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/ Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas: Shares maps and geographical information about states and countries. (Geography) http://www.merriam-webster.com/maps/moremapsnyt.html Rockdoctor's Guide to Southwest Pennsylvania Rockdoctor's Guide to Southwest Pennsylvania: Explore the history and current issues of the region (Geography) http://www.cobweb.net/~bug2/vft/Rockdoctor's%20Guide%20to%20Pennsylvania.htm Mr. S's Humanities Club Mr. S's Humanities Club: Includes information about mountains, rivers, weather, Greece, links and software reviews. (Geography) http://humanitiesclub.users.btopenworld.com National Geographic: Xpeditions National Geographic: Xpeditions: Offers a large selection of maps, virtual expedition and museum, forums, and lesson plans. (Geography) http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/ World Monuments Map Puzzle World Monuments Map Puzzle: Interactive puzzle for locations and significance of the cultural monuments of the world. Also printable map of continents. (Geography) http://www.yourchildlearns.com/monuments.htm Flags and Maps of the World Flags and Maps of the World: Offers views of national flags and maps for countries of the world. (Geography) http://www.plcmc.org/forkids/mow/ Geographia Geographia: Provides information about the people, history, culture, natural terrain, and tourist attractions in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. (Geography) http://www.geographia.com/ The Greatest Places The Greatest Places: 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. (Geography) http://www.greatestplaces.org/ Quia: Geography World Quia: Geography World: Collection of online games concerning geographical topics. (Geography) http://www.quia.com/dir/geo/ Bermuda Triangle Bermuda Triangle: Information about myths, legends, and folklore surrounding this phenomenon. (Geography) http://octopus.gma.org/Tidings/myths/bermuda.html Geography 20G 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) http://www.geocities.com/geography20g_s Great Circle Calculator Great Circle Calculator: Features calculating direct line distances between any two points on the earth's globe. (Geography) http://www.gb3pi.org.uk/great.html Distinctive Geography of the Earth Distinctive Geography of the Earth: Identifies the biggest, highest, deepest, lowest, tallest, longest, and most populous countries, landmasses, oceans, lakes, rivers, mountains, and land surface depressions on Planet Earth. (Geography) http://home.comcast.net/~igpl/Earth.html Himalayas: Where Earth Meets Sky Himalayas: Where Earth Meets Sky: Examines the geography, history, environment, and culture of this mountain range. (Geography) http://library.thinkquest.org/10131/