Kid's Websites for Geography
The 50 States
Choose any state for a detailed profile including population, elected officials, history, and other
important facts.
50 States.com
Includes city guides, newspapers, radio and TV stations,
current events, state representatives, sports, weather, and phone directories for each state.
Fun School United States Game
See how fast you can put the U.S. puzzle together!
U.S. Geography
Includes data on U.S. rivers, elevations, plus the latitude and longitude of U.S. cities.
U.S. Maps
Click on any state for a detailed map which points out major cities
Country Profiles from the BBC
Search counties by continent and/or territory. Information includes general
history, demographics, current leaders and links to news media sources for that
country.
Countries of the World
Profiles on geography, maps, flag, history, current ruler,
area, population, languages spoken, economy, government, and much more. There are also links
that take you to encyclopedia entries. From Fact Monster.
Countries of the World from Infoplease
Each Country Profile provides information on:
Geography, Maps, Flag, History, Current ruler, Area, Population, Capital,
Largest cities, Languages, Ethnicity/race, Religion, Literacy rate, Economy, and
Government.
Culture Quest
Choose one of the countries listed on this site for its holidays, games, crafts, folktales, and
recipes.
Geography FAQ's
Find quick answers to your geography questions--like how fast does the earth spin? What is
a topographical map? From About.com.
National Geographic's Homework Site
One-Stop research for pictures, articles, maps, and more on country
subjects—perfect for reports, presentations, and more!
United States Department of State
United States Department of State Background Notes provides current (usually
within two years) facts about land, people, history, government and more.
World Fact Book
Choose a country from A to Z on the drop-down menu to discover its geography, people, government,
economy, transportation system, and other facts. Maps and flags are also included with each
country.
The World Flag Database
Choose the first letter of a country name, then choose a country flag to view.
Last Updated:
09/01/2011 dat
