Social Studies
Map Skills
- Road Maps. Use road maps and mileage tables to travel.
- Continents and Oceans Quiz
- Oceans and Continents
- Where in the World Is?
- GeoSpy--A fast-paced map game
- GeoBee Challenge
- GeoNet
- MapManGame
- Maps of the World
- Maps
- National Geographic
- View from Space-- See pictures of Earth from the Space Shuttle.
- Types of Land-- Find out about four different kinds of land. Learn how they are shaped and what they are like.
- Types of Land 2-- Get definitions, pictures, and other information for more than 20 different landforms and features--everything from atolls to waterfalls.
- What Are Landforms?
History
- Ancient Civilizations Links
- Martin Luther King Links
- Constitution Day Links
- What Is It?. Find out more about daily life in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
- Magic School Bus Archeology Tour
- Diego Smarts
- Exploring Ancient World Cultures
- Eyewitness to History
- Mr. Dowling
- Timelines of History
- TFK Timelines
- Medieval Adventures WebQuest
Geography
- World Landmarks. Find out about important landmarks in different places around the world.
- Global TrekAntarctica. Take a virtual tour to the South Pole, via New Zealand, and Antarctica. Click on any thumbnail picture to see a bigger version. Stop off to buy special clothing, and you may even find time to sleep!
- Everest. Climb Mount Everest from the base camp to the summit! You can choose between a shockwave tour and an HTML (no sound) tour. Both are interactive.
- The Forbidden City. Visit the Forbidden City in Beijing, China, through this slide show presentation. You can jump about, by choosing a place on the map, or take the guided tour from the beginning to the end.
- On the Prairie. Here you can explore the prairie and watch prairie chickens booming. There are also downloadable files for prairie activities and lists of prairies throughout the United States.
- A Trip Through the Grand Canyon. Take a trip down the river, through the Grand Canyon. Choose the type of trip according to your connection.
- National Geographic Xpeditions
- National Geographic Kids
- CIA Factbook
- Atlapedia