Geography Club Links


National Geographic GeoBee Challenge
Click on "Find out where you stand".
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/

AWESOME SITE TO STUDY U.S. GEOGRAPHY AND CAPITALS AS WELL AS 
WORLD GEOGRAPHY!
WONDERFUL CHALLENGING GAMES
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm

World Geography ~ The continents, plate tectonics, oceans, seas, 
and more
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0770414.html

Countries of the World ~ Profiles of the world's 193 countries, 
including 
flags, maps, geography, and statistics
http://www.factmonster.com/countries.html

50 States ~ Profiles of the 50 states, including geography, 
statistics, and 
lots of trivia
http://www.factmonster.com/states.html

U.S. Cities ~ Profiles of the 50 largest cities in the U.S.
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0108476.html

Geography Glossary ~ From the Arctic Circle to the Tropic of 
Capricorn
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0908193.html

Geography Guide, maps & quizzes, and crosswords
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/99geography1.html#quiz

Geography Quizzes
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~charlo/peter/geo/

World Geography Quizzes
http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/geography.asp

Trivia Quizzes about EVERYTHING.
GREAT SITE FOR STATE CAPITALS!
http://www.triviaplaza.com/c.php?h=1

World Geography Quizzes on countries.  It's a good way to 
practice in quiz 
format.
http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/

A comprehensive and map-rich online atlas of world wildlife, 
especially 
endangered species and ecosystems.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/wildworld/

Good flashcard quiz site, with plenty of other interactive 
games.  
Click "Popular Categories" then navigate the pull-down 
menu to geography for 
dozens of worthy activities.
http://www.quia.com/dir/geo

Study maps and all parts of the world through this detailed site.
Very informative!
http://www.mapquest.com/atlas/

This site offers free downloads and links to other geography 
sites, outline 
maps, and current events.
http://www.geography.about.com

Population Reference Bureau
The best source for world population, with interactive population 
pyramids, 
a quiz, recent news, country data, and links to other sites.
http://www.prb.org

CIA World Fact Book
Downloadable maps, current information, and background data on 
every country.
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/fact book/

NASA on the Web
Click "For Kids Only".  This site explores air, water, 
land, and hazards at 
a level useful for kids in the Bee.
http://www.earth.nasa.gov

United Nations
Full of country facts, statistics, current events, maps, and more.
http://www.un.org

The Journalist's Toolbox
Features 7,000 links to all of the world's online newspapers and 
other 
sources of information.  A great source for current events from a 
global 
perspective.
http://www.journaliststoolbox.com

Environment Canada
Click "Kids Zone" for numerous links to educational 
resources and games.
http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca

National Atlas of Canada
http://www.atlas.gc.ca

GeoSpy
An online game from National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy/

Geography vocabulary and many other study guides/quizzes for 
testing
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-4136

U.S. Geography ~ The Continental Divide, Mason and Dixon's Line, 
extreme 
points of the U.S., and more
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0777008.html

HISTORY OF MAN 
Wonderful site tracing the migration of man from his earliest 
known origins
http://www.bradshawfoundation.com/journey/

Very Good site to practice states, capitals, and countries.
http://www.aaawhere.com/geog-usa.htm

Geography Zone
This is a good quiz that covers the entire world.  It is good for 
those of 
you who are participating in the Geography Bee.  Try it.
http://www.geographyzone.com/geochallenge_offline.html

Geo-Globe:  Interactive Geography.  
This has various levels and is rather fun!
http://library.thinkquest.org/10157/

National Geographic Map Machine
This is wonderful and comprehensive.  You might be able to 
download the 3D 
application at home with permission from your parents.
http://maps.nationalgeographic.com/map-machine#s=r&c=18.171949679910607,%20-67.31048583984375&z=8

Free Rice!
Answer questions and help feed people in need!
http://www.freerice.com/index.php?&t=426325138450&s=Identify%20Countries%20on%20the%20Map


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