- Centres
of Civilization - take a journey into the heart
of a city. Discover the importance of cities from the past and
present and think about what cities will look like in the future.
- Cornell's
Digital Earth - personalize your map and choose
whether you want to see lakes, cities, rivers, roads, or features
all over the world.
- Geography4Kids.com -
learn the basics of physical geography. Find info on the earth's
atmosphere, ecology, and climate.
- Global
Geographic Literacy Survey 2002 - how do young
people all over the world compare to one another when it comes
to geographical knowledge? National Geographic has the answers
with the results of their commissioned 2002 survey.
- Greatest Places -
takes you on a journey to seven of the most "geographically dynamic" locations
on earth. Includes postcards, desktop pictures, and videos!
- How Far Is It? -
find the distance between any two cities in the world.
- Kidzone - Fun Facts
for Kids - find interesting facts about a wide
range of subjects, from geography and language arts to magic
tricks and science experiments.
- Maps & Globes -
this site contains information, quizzes, and projects having to
do with maps and globes developed with the USGS and the Department
of Education.
- Stately
Knowledge - facts and information about the American
states, plus where to go to find more.
- Xpeditions @ nationalgeographic.com - this great
site for geography teachers and students contains lots of activities,
an outline map atlas with more than 1,800 maps, and a 3-D virtual
museum of geography.
- Zoom
School - visit this online classroom for fun,
facts, and help with Science, Geography, and Language Arts
topics. Get help with reports and try the activities too.
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