New York State
for Kids - I Love New York - The Official New York
State Tourism Website...
Utah History
For Kids. Utah
History Encyclopedia
StateMaster.com - A statistical database which allows you to research and compare a multitude of different data on US states.
- Africa
- A site with extensive travel information on Africa,
with photos.
- Asia
- Comprehensive travel information on Asian destinations.
- Bermuda
Triangle, The - Classroom activities focused on myths, legends and
folklore surrounding the Bermuda Triangle.
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Caribbean, The & The Bahamas
- CIA
World Factbook 2000 - The Official Central Intelligence
Agency Web site for The World Factbook.
- Country
Studies: Area Handbook Series - A continuing series
of books prepared by the Federal Research Division of
the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area
Handbook Program sponsored by the Department of the Army.
- Europe
- A comprehensive, on-line travel guide to a growing variety
of European countries.
- GeoBee
Challenge Online - Each day we'll post five new questions
from the National Geographic Bee.
- Geography4Kids.com - Learn about earth energy, earth structure, the atmosphere, the hydrosphere, the biosphere, climates, and BGC cycles (biogeochemical).
- Geographia Homepage
- In-depth destination guides to over 75 countries, on-line
tourist offices, travel stories, and more.
- Geography
IQ - An online world atlas packed with geographic,
economic, political, historical and cultural information.
- Geography
World - An award winning educational and entertaining
website covering many aspects of geography, such as Geography
News and Quizzes; Geography Homework Help; Geography Games;
and more!
- Getty
Thesaurus of Geographic Names - Getty Thesaurus of
Geographic NamesT (TGN), is a structured vocabulary of
geographic names for indexing art and architecture.
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- How Far Is It? - This service uses data from the US Census and a supplementary
list of cities around the world to find the latitude and
longitude of two places, and then calculates the distance
between them (as the crow flies).
- Kids
at Nationalgeographic.com - Games, contests, articles,
and activities.
- Latin
America - This site features in-depth travel information
on Latin America; everything from ancient history to where
to stay.
-
Royal Observatory and Planetarium: A glance at its
history and work
by E. Walter Maunder F.R.A.S.
- Quia! Geography
World - Geography World - Plate Tectonics / Continental
Drift.
- Types
of Land - Explore the different land forms that comprise
the United States.
- UN
CyberSchoolBus: Elementary Planet - Stories, games,
coloring activities, questions, and an online story to
help kids learn about their world.
- U.S.
Gazetteer - This gazetteer is used to identify places
to view with the Tiger Map Server and obtain census data
from the 1990 Census Lookup server.
- World
Monuments Map Puzzle - Learn world geography with
a map that teaches. Free educational map puzzle. Cultural
Monuments of the world.
- Xpeditions
@ nationalgeographic.com - Contains activities, an
outline map atlas with more than 1,800 maps, and a 3-D
virtual museum of geography.
- Zoom
School - An on-line elementary school classroom with
lessons in geography, biology, language arts, and early
childhood activities.
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