COUNTRIES

Atlapedia Online contains key information on every country of the world. 

CIA World Fact Books Extensive data, maps, and flags of all the countries in the world.  

Cultural Maps To the extent that maps serve as guides not only to the physical terrain but also and importantly as charts of the mapmaker’s mental and cultural terrain. 

National Geographic

  World Safari An 11-year-old’s page that travels to a different country each month. Includes country facts and histories of the countries.

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Countries around the World Zoom School - Countries

  Amazon Interactive Explore the geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon through online games and activities. 

Lords of the Earth The Maya/Aztec/Inca Centre of the Lords of the Earth Web site deals with the archaeology and anthropology of the Americas.

National Geographic for Kids - site for young readers is one of the best resources for information on the Net about the world, its people, and its wildlife. 

Facts About Canada Province information, government, history, geography, maps, and more! 

UNICEF Voice of Youth Sponsored by the United Nations Children’s Fund, this site is a gathering place for children and educators to learn more about young people all over the world.

Youth Country Info A list of links to resources and information about countries throughout the world. 

Country Directory Information and facts on Latin American countries. 

Country Library Lots of information on countries of the world. 

Destinations - Lonely Planet A travel guide publisher offers photos and information about most world nations. 

E Pals Group Projects for Researching About Countries: 

 

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF THE WORLD A centre for world indigenous studies. This site also includes links to Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation, Gundungarra Aboriginal Tribal Council, Murri Sites and Yothu Yindi

Cities and Maps

City Net Travel

Where is Street Atlas - Australian street directory information for major cities.

Geoglobe Interactive Geography. Explore the world with Geo Globe’s selection of interactive games, and find out about strange and familiar features of the planet. 

America

Happy Indendence Day, USA Learning more about the 4th of July through activities and games.

Asia

Africa

Africa Online

http://www.wildnetafrica.co.za/ 

http://main.africam.co.za/ 

http://artnetweb.com/guggenheim/africa/ 

http://www.africaonline.com/ 

African Animals

Animals

  Masks

Africa: The Art of a Continent The Guggenheim Museum

Europe

Italy

www.itwg.com/

Middle East

Odyssey Eastern Egyptian, Greek virtual field trip 

Antarctica

Gateway to Antarctica www.icair.iac.org.nz/

Glaciers www.glacier.rice.edu/

Live in Antarctica