Geography

• Culturegrams
  States Edition - facts, symbols, time lines - print out comparision data tables and county maps
  

• World Book Online Reference Center
  Explore the USA and Mexican States - Resource Guides for each state.

• Stately Knowledge- Facts about the United States from the Internet Public Library

• The US50 States - An extensive guide to history, outdoors, tourism, events and attractions for the fifty states

• U.S. States - from Infoplease.com - includes state profiles, maps, flags, interesting facts

• U.S. States - Links to every state home page

• Free Geography Online Games - from Shephard Software, recommended by Mrs. Reeves, 6th grade Social Studies/English teacher

• GeoHive Global Statistics
  Provides a wealth of comparative information on countries and cities of the world - charts on population, natural resources, wealth, infrastructure, energy consumption and resources, and more.
  

• Culturegrams
  World Edition - cultures of 190 countries and territories -includes maps, statistics, glossary and in depth information on 25 categories
  Kids Edition- kid's-eye view fo 68 countries featuring cultural and geographical information, history, maps, flags and more
  

• Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition
  World Data Analyst - Current and past statistics on the countries of the world - includesCurrent Comparisons ; Chronological Comparisons and Ranked Statistics.

• EbscoHost Middle Search Plus - Middle Search Plus contains an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags.
  

• SIRS - Knowledge Source
  SIRS Government Researcher - Tsunami Disaster & Focus on Terrorism
  SIRS Government Reporter - Country Facts

• C.I.A. World Fact Book - very current and detailed information on countries
• The Electronic Embassy - links to all the embassies in Washington with websites
• Las Facetas de Todos Los Países - the CIA Factbook in Spanish - not as current
• Library of Congress Country Studies- Description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world.
• Library of Congress Portals to the World ...selected links to authoritative, in-depth information about nations and areas of the world
• National Geographic Homework Help - pictures, articles, maps, and more on animals, history & culture, maps & geography, photos & art, places and science & nature
• U.S. State Department Background Notes - Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty.
• The World Bank Regions and Countries - a good source on regional and development issues - this site is written at a high reading level