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National Geographic Kids [ Profile ] - Contains games, contests, articles, experiments, jokes, and activities.

Geographia [ Profile ] - Provides information about the people, history, culture, natural terrain, and tourist attractions in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

Library of Congress: Country Studies [ Profile ] - Contains information on geography, weather, government, religion, social, economic, and political issues for many countries.

U.S. Gazetteer [ Profile ] - Enter name or ZIP code in the United States for maps and 1990 census information.

Bermuda Triangle [ Profile ] - Information about myths, legends, and folklore surrounding this phenomenon.

World Monuments Map Puzzle [ Profile ] - Interactive puzzle for locations and significance of the cultural monuments of the world. Also printable map of continents. Requires Windows 95, 98 or 3.1.

Name that State [ Profile ] - Geography game about the 50 states of the United States.

National Geographic: Xpeditions [ Profile ] - Offers a large selection of maps, virtual expedition and museum, forums, and lesson plans.

Geography 20G [ Profile ] - Provides a wide variety of information on regions of North America. Also project planners and homework schedules for the author's class.

City Population [ Profile ] - 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.

GeoBee Challenge [ Profile ] - National Geographic offers quizzes and questions that have stumped geography whizzes.

World Gazetter [ Profile ] - Provides population figures for cities, towns, and countries of the world. Also images of current national flags.

Lesson Tutor [ Profile ] - Features a selection of interactive puzzles on the states, countries, 13 colonies, capitals, and sign language finger spelling.

Great Circle Calculator [ Profile ] - Features calculating direct line distances between any two points on the earth's globe.

Countries of the World [ Profile ] - Cultural and geographical information about countries of the world through interactive maps.

Where is That [ Profile ] - Maps and games for naming countries, states, and capitals. Also two player version.

Test your Geography Knowledge [ Profile ] - Contains quizzes on maps of continents, countries, and states.

About.com: Homework Help [ Profile ] - Includes atlas, countries, maps, quizzes, and facts. Also answers to FAQs.

Geo Game [ Profile ] - Offers adventures from around the globe.

Cyber School Bus [ Profile ] - Stories, games, coloring activities, questions, and an online story to help kids learn about the world.

Bears Go West [ Profile ] - 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.

GeoNet Kid's Place [ Profile ] - Explore the geography of the United States in this interactive game created for students.

State Web Games [ Profile ] - Collection of 34 web games about the fifty states. Designed to teach capitals, abbreviations, locations, and trivia.

World Trivia Web Quizzes [ Profile ] - Learn fascinating facts about world countries. Each quiz selects 10 world trivia facts at random from a total set of 480.

Teach: Great Lakes [ Profile ] - 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.

ClassBrain: State Reports [ Profile ] - Includes information on people, products, history, maps, symbols, places of interest, state capitols and tourism.

Flags and Maps of the World [ Profile ] - Offers views of national flags and maps for countries of the world.

Atlantic Ocean [ Profile ] - Provides facts about the second largest ocean including background, geography, economic significance, transportation.

Distinctive Geography of the Earth [ Profile ] - Identifies the biggest, highest, deepest, lowest, tallest, longest, and most populous countries, landmasses, oceans, lakes, rivers, mountains, and land surface depressions on Planet Earth.

GeoQuiz [ Profile ] - Online geography quiz. Topics are shapes and locations countries, regions, places, national flags, capitals and others. Requires free registration.

Climate Zone [ Profile ] - Climate information for cities and countries all over the world

Rockdoctor's Guide to Southwest Pennsylvania [ Profile ] - Explore the history and current issues of the region

Countries Quest [ Profile ] - Features articles about different countries organized by continent. Offers information on natural resources, people, arts, economy, government, and history.

Future State: U.S. Department of State for Youth [ Profile ] - Includes maps, geographic news, country information, flags, and facts. Content categorized by school grades K-4, 5-8, and 9-12.

GeoBee Quiz - National Geographic Kids [ Profile ] - Online game changes every day with five new geography questions.

Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas [ Profile ] - Shares maps and geographical information about states and countries.

The Greatest Places [ Profile ] - 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.

CIA World Factbook [ Profile ] - Government resource provides detailed information on countries and non-self-governing territories around the world.

U.S. State Capitals Quiz [ Profile ] - How quickly can you match the states with their capitals?

African Geography Web Games [ Profile ] - Offers games which test geography of the world. Country names are spoken and brief descriptions are provided.

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names [ Profile ] - Searchable database of place names around the world tells where it is located. Includes more than a million ancient and contemporary names including variations.

Where in the UK is Barnaby Bear? [ Profile ] - Join Barnaby Bear on a virtual tour of Devon, Cornwall and the Lake District.

Drive Around the World [ Profile ] - Learn about this ambitious project to travel around the globe in order to raise money for Parkinson's disease research. Includes interactive map, daily journals, photos, and geographical facts.

People and Places: United States [ Profile ] - View photos taken in each state within the US. Includes images of buildings, local animals and people.

Oceanian Web Games [ Profile ] - Games teach Oceania geography and capitals.

Virtual Galapagos [ Profile ] - Features an actual journey through the 21 major and many smaller islands of the archipelago. Includes a history, information about marine, coastal zone and island wildlife, and environmental issues.

Mr. S's Humanities Club [ Profile ] - Includes information about mountains, rivers, weather, Greece, links and software reviews.

Great Circle Mapper [ Profile ] - Shows great circle path between specified points on the globe with an aviation focus.

Where in Wisconsin is Jim Doyle? [ Profile ] - A game to help teach students interesting and unique facts about the state of Wisconsin.

Cape Cod Photo Album [ Profile ] - Photos from each town on Cape Cod, MA. Special emphasis on the beauty, history, culture, and artisans of the area.

Where in the World is Barnaby Bear? [ Profile ] - Travel the world with Barnaby Bear, learning about the countries you visit.

United States of America (USA) State Capital Quiz [ Profile ] - Interactive quiz to match USA states with its capital city.

CIA Kids Page: Geography [ Profile ] - Interactive quizzes test knowledge of lands around the world.

World in the Balance [ Profile ] - Based on the NOVA educational TV program. Articles cover topics such as human consumption, sustainable population rate, and the impact of the average age within a country. Page includes people counter, photos, quizzes, and maps.

Greeley [ Profile ] - Learn about a city in Colorado. Page features information about general facts, history, people, activities, recreations, landmarks, and the definition of some words.

Landscapes of Scotland [ Profile ] - Explore the highlands, central lowlands and islands of Scotland. Also develops map skills.

Barnaby Bear [ Profile ] - Where in the world is Barnaby Bear? Games, stories, photographs and a scrapbook.

Undaunted Dreams [ Profile ] - Follow the travels of David Brunk, who rode his bicycle across the southern United States to raise money for Habitat for Humanity.

Berkeley Geo-Images Project [ Profile ] - A photo library that is useful in geography more widely available using computers and the internet.
 
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Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas - Shares maps and geographical information about states and countries.