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Action Quiz

A series of world geography quizzes from Action Quiz.

Antartica

Download the Antarctic Schools Pack from the British Antartic Survey.

BBC Geography

Geography from the BBC schools site - search by age or type of activity.

Everyday Explorer

Everyday Explorer's Activity Plans give students the tools they need to conduct their own explorations on three topics! Each plan was developed by the staff of National Geographic's award-winning Xpeditions site.

Geography Lesson Plans

A huge list of geography lesson plans to be found on the net - far too many for me to reference individually!

GeoNet Game

An online geography trivia game.

GEsource

GEsource is a free information resource for Geography and the Environment. It includes a core database of Internet resources catalogued by subject specialists across a number of disciplines - the environment, general geography, human geography, physical geography and techniques and approaches.

I Like To Learn - Geography

Lots of online map quizzes to play to increase your geography skills.

Japan21

Resources to enhance teaching about Japan.

Mapzone

One of the most popular kids geography sites on the 'net that aims to teach children, between 7 and 16 years, mapping skills in a fun way.

National Geographic Explorer website - Pathfinder edition

National Geographic Explorer website - Pioneer edition

National Geographic Kids website

Owl & Mouse Educational Software

This site has a number of free US and world geography online map puzzles to do, as well as interactive maps, and atlas.

Quizville

Fun games with states, countries and capitals.

Scotland

This site explores the Landscapes of Scotland and develops Map Skills. It is aimed at P4/5 or 7-9 year olds.

UK Countryside

The Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship Schemes aim to protect and improve the countryside. Educational Access is part of these schemes and provides opportunities for schools, and colleges, clubs, youth groups, adult study centres and others to visit farms for the purpose of study or for general interest. The facilities available will vary. Some provide opportunities to see livestock or farming in action, others interesting wildlife habitats or historic features. Search by county.

USGS Education

The U.S. Geological Survey provides scientific information intended to help educate the public about natural resources, natural hazards, geospatial data, and issues that affect our quality of life. Discover selected online resources, including lessons, data, maps, and more, to support teaching, learning, education (K-12), and university-level inquiry and research.

Virtual Tours and Field Trips

An amazing list of virtual tours and field trips available on the 'net, listed by country.

World Geography Quizzes

Geography games from Sheppard Software.

Xpeditions Atlas

Maps of the world, to copy and print. Available as blank maps or with detail.
 
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