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Maps
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50 States & US | US Government |
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Native Americans |
Explorers | Colonial Sites |
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Revolutionary War |
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| World Atlas Online - maps of the whole world | Online Atlas - Fact Monster - get maps from the world | |
| U.S. Interactive Map - gives info about the US and states | Map Zone - get maps for whatever state or country you want | |
| Geography 4 Kids - tons of great info here! | Google Earth - this site is so cool! View the Earth from space and zoom in to see details. Be prepared to spend lots of time! | |
| Maps of World Countries - check out other countries | Play the Geo-Spy Game - Play continent, countries, and states games | |
| Geo-Game - continents - play geography games at Discovery School! | Google Earth - Very cool site! Zoom in on any place! | |
| Continents and Oceans Games - interactive game to learn your continents and oceans | GeoBee Challenge - take the 5-question Geography Bee quiz from National Geographic - there are new questions every day! | |
| Play "Where Is That" Game- great game from Fun Brain! | Mapquiz.com - has lots of other fun geography games | |
| Flags of the World - check out the flags of other countries | More Flags of the World | |
| Atlapedia.com - color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world | Countries of the World - awesome site that lets you see maps and information on countries all over the world! | |
| World Mountain Encyclopedia - locate and explore peaks of the world's mountain ranges | Terra Server - EXCELLENT site! See Earth from Space! | |
| Satellite Photo of North America - VERY COOL! | Play Geo-Net - a fun way to learn all about the regions of the U.S.A. | |
| US Map - Check out this interactive map that follows the history of the US. | ||
| USA Map Quiz Game - test yourself on the state map! | Learn About the States | |
| 50 States.com - great site to learn about all states | State Report Page - get info about your state | |
| Print maps of the 50 states - printable maps | Stately Knowledge - learn about any state | |
| USA Latitude & Longitude Quiz Game | U.S.A. Geography Quiz 1 - test your knowledge | |
| Play the Geo-Spy Game - Learn your capitals | U.S.A. Geography Quiz 2 | |
| Mnemonic Devices to Help You Learn the States and Capitals | U.S.A. State Capitals Game - play 4 different games | |
States & Capitals Rap
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Capitals Match-Up Game | |
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State Folklore - learn folk stories from each state |
US Map Puzzle - Put the states in the correct place on the map | |
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Capitals Song by Animaniacs - Hear Wacko
sing the states and caps! |
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| White House for Kids | What's Democracy? - PBS kids | |
| Symbols of U.S. Government | Ben's Guide to U.S. Government - Branches of Government | |
| U.S. Presidents - see our nation's rulers | Kids Gov | |
| What is a Law? | U.S. Mint for Kids | |
| U.S. House of Representatives | Fact Finder Kids Corner - from the Census Bureau | |
| Treasury Page for Kids | ||
| Native Americans | ||
| Native Americans - Mr. Donn's site gives lots of info! | Native American Games - learn about and play games Native American used to play | |
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KidInfo -
learn about all Native Americans |
Native American Facts - great facts about all tribes | |
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Tribes of North America |
Iroquois info - see examples of longhouses | |
| Legends of Native Americans - read legends passed down many generations | Inuit & Kwakiutl - Info on these tribes and more | |
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First Americans |
Native Americans - more information on tribes | |
| Explorers | ||
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Zoom Explorers
- learn about all explorers here |
KidsKonnect - Explorers | |
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Cyber Sleuth Explorers |
Ferdinand Magellan | |
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European Explorers
- excellent chart of discoveries |
European Explorers - more information | |
| Famous Explorers - Great site from Mr. Nussbaum |
Activities & Games
- play and learn about explorers |
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| COLONIAL SITES | ||
| Jamestown Settlement Game - Pick the spot to build your colony, decide what to plant, and deal with the natives. | Colonial Court - Be a judge in a colonial court and try actual cases from the colonial time period. | |
| Checkers with Ben - Play checkers with Ben Franklin. | Colonial Games & Activities - Many cool interactive games and activities on colonial life. | |
| Jamestown Millionaire Game - Play to win answering questions about Jamestown. | Dress the Part - Try and dress colonial citizens depending on their class and status. | |
| Colonial Williamsburg - Explore and play in the town of colonial Williamsburg. | Colonial Maze - Escape this maze by answering questions about the colonies. | |
| A Day in the Life of Colonial Kids - See what life was like for kids in the colonies. | Colonial Life - Learn about colonial life. | |
| Colonial Dress up - Learn about clothing during this time. | Time Machine - transport back to colonial days in this time machine | |
| Follow Captain John Smith - play this adventure game and follow along with John Smith | Pocahontas - learn more about this famous Native American | |
| Talk like a Pilgrim - listen and learn how Pilgrims talked. | First Thanksgiving - investigate the First Thanksgiving | |
| Zoom School Activities - Cool activities!!! | Kids Sites - Great history sites | |
| National Geographic Magazine for Kids | Smithsonian | |
| Zoom Explorers | Time Magazine for Kids | |
| Social Studies for Kids | ||
| Distance Calculator - find out how far other cities are from where you live | Earth and Moon Viewer - look at the Earth showing day or night regions - a really cool site! | |
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