CIA's Homepage for Kids
The Central Intelligence Agency homepage for Kids provides
information about the Nation's intelligence efforts as well as a
geography quiz and other fun things for children to do. The World
Factbook is full of information.
http://www.odci.gov/cia/ciakids/
National Geographic Maps & Geography Online Maps, Games, Information
Offers search for maps, reference, globes, and atlases, TOPO software, custom maps by mail, trails illustrated, MapMachine, and country profiles.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/
Be a Geography Spy at National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy/
States of the USA
http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/states.html
Play Puzzled States
http://www.scholastic.com/play/prestates.htm
Postcards From America
Discover and explore America through this collection of postcards.
Travel with us as we discover America, seeing all 50 states and their capitals. We'll keep you posted every day with free postcards of photos taken as the events happen, then uploaded and sent automatically to your E-mailbox that very same day--just like being there yourself.
http://www.postcardsfrom.com/index.html
The Great State Race
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/games/story/0,6268,355884,00.html
USA Geography Games and Facts
Learn, and take quizzes on, the locations, capitals, abbreviations, and over 500 important facts about the 50 states of the USA.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm#Games
US States in Children's Books.
http://www.carolhurst.com/subjects/states.html
*** FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACTIVITIES:
SPANISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN ***
Enchanted Learning has added a multitude of new foreign language
print-outs,
in Spanish, French, German, and Italian. Some of their new
print-outs are: People, the Family, Vehicles, Reptiles and
Amphibians, Drinks, Mountain Landscape, and the Daytime and
Nighttime Sky.
Spanish Language Activities:
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/themes/spanish.shtml
French Language Activities:
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/themes/french.shtml
German Language Activities:
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/themes/german.shtml
Italian Language Activities:
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/themes/italian.shtml