- Middle School
- Online Resources
US and Global Geography
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National Geographic MapMaker
This website leads to an interactive world map. Zoom in, zoom out, drag, and explore the world! -
Geography and Geology for Kids
KidsGeo.com offers an online geography textbook written for kids. Chapters 1 and 2 (Hello and Describing Our Earth) are particularly useful for understanding the material covered in class. -
Mr. Nussbaum - Geography
Mr. Nussbaum's geography page offers several interactive activities for students wishing to learn more about geography. -
Sheppard Software - Geography Games
Use this website to review the location of various states, countries, and continents. -
World Atlas - U.S.
World Atlas publishes a variety of information about countries all over the world. This link takes you to the homepage for the U.S.; if you want to know more about a particular state, just click on the state's name on the U.S. map. -
Fact Monster State Profiles
Fact Monster provides useful information about each of the fifty states. Just click on a state to begin exploring! -
50states.com
50states.com offers lots of information about the fifty states in an easy-to-use format. Just click on a state's name and begin exploring! -
State Websites for Kids
Kids.gov provides links to each state's kid-friendly webpage. Some websites are easier to use than others, but all of them are worth exploring. -
United States History Map - Fifty States
This website, published by Annenberg Learner, provides information about various regions of the United States. It also includes a game to test how well you can locate the fifty states on a map.