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Geography

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3D Atlas-Fully searchable, giving lots of information such as location, population and main industries. Complete with downloadable maps.
Around the World in 80 Days - Travel around the whole world in just 80 days is what Phileas Fogg did in the book by Jules Verne.
Central Europe Online - European countries data, daily headlines/news, weather, stocks, etc
China Virtual Tours - Explore China's most famous places. Tour The Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, and more added each week!
Chinese Embassy - Information covers it's economy, education, news, issues, and geography.
City Population - Statistics and maps about the population of the major (cities) of the world.
CIA Kids Page - Interactive quizzes let you test your knowledge of the lands around the world.
Country Studies: Area Handbook Series - In-depth information, everything from geography to weather, from government to religion, for more than 100 countries.
Discovering Antarctica - Interactive website covers topics such as climate change and future pressures in the region.
Expedia - Travel site that has some information & photos for various tourist/historical spots.
Face-Online - Focuses on the Windward Isles as a global place and looks at many topics including fair-trade, Banana growing and Tourism. Produced by teachers for teachers.
Geo-Globe: Interactive Geography- Interactive games teach kids and teens about strange and familiar features of the planet.
Geographia Homepage - Provides information about the people, history, culture, natural terrain, and tourist attractions in more than 75 countries.
Geography All The Way - Free resources for a variety of KS3 topics
Geography In The News - Keeps you up to date with the new and old geographies behind the issues in the news.
Geography Pages - Lots of good ideas, links and resource ideas for KS3
Kids at National Geographic - Games, contests, activities. This is not your father's National Geographic.
London 2012 - A good website, with some good photos of the sites and progress
Maps On Us - Provides integrated U.S. yellow pages, directions and mapping features in an easy-to-navigate site.
Map Quest - Gives the low-down on 300 international travel destinations and 78 countries.
MapQuest UK- Allows you to click and zoom to explore the entire world while customising, saving and printing dynamic maps, or just search for a place.
Ordnance Survey - Great website with interactive games and mapping, Games go down well when played on an interactive whiteboard
PCL Map Collection - Digitized maps from around the world, links to other map sites.
Quia! Geography World - Java-based games help kids understand plate tectonics and continental drift.
Rader's Terrarum - A beginner's guide to physical geography. Find information on climate, the earth, energy, land, the sky, and water.
Radical Geography- Inspirational ideas and multimedia resources for KS3/4
Rediff On The Net -Discover The Indian subcontinent: entertainment, politics, business, travel, databases, chat.
Richter Scale - Information on the Richter Scale.
San Andreas Fault - Information on San Andreas Fault and the impact of earthquakes on the western side of North America.
Scenes of Cuba - Visual tour of Cuba shows you around the country.
Stats Canada - Check out the vitals of the Country.
Tectonic Plates - Information and diagrams of the earth's structure, continental drift and the emergence of tectonic plates.
The Bermuda Triangle - Explore the myths, legends, and folklore surrounding the Bermuda Triangle.
Types of Land - Explore the different land forms that comprise the United States.
United Nations Cartographic Section - "Maps and geographic information resources."
United States Geological Survey Home Page - Mostly US maps, fact sheets, and geological information.
Where's Curious George? - Follow the adventurous monkey as he travels to favourite U.S. cities, while learning new and interesting facts.
World Fact Book -Info' the CIA has about countries around the world: population, GDP, birth/death rate, flags & maps, and the like.
World Monuments Map Puzzle - Interactive map puzzle for learning the location and significance of the major cultural monuments of the world, from the pyramids of Egypt to the Sydney Opera House.
Your Climate Your Life - About our changing climate and how it affects our lives, from the buildings we live and work in, to the way we travel, the holidays we take and the food we buy in the shops.

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Geography CTI Centre
Meteo France, satellite images of Europe.
Photographs of the Californian 1989 Earthquake
NASA's Volcano World