Reader Recommendations: Geography
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May 14, 2009 -- From John, a reader, from Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, who is affiliated with the site.
Fun, interactive geography quizzes
December 26, 2008 -- From Sumi, a reader, from Boston, who is affiliated with the site.
myGeoTrivia.com is a site dedicated to geography trivia covering all aspects of world geography. Created by passionate geography trivia enthusiasts and a National Geography Bee winner, it has diverse and interesting geography quizzes which will challenge and entertain and help prepare for the Geography Bee.
December 16, 2008 -- From Benoit Kaisin, a parent from Brussels, Belgium, who is affiliated with the site.
GeoEdu is an educational software in 2 parts. An ATLAS with all the countries of the world, their dependencies (overseas territories, islands, lagoons, �) and divisions. A vast amount of data and interactive maps are available for each territory. A GAME to learn Geography by playing. GeoEdu allows the player to improve his/her knowledge in the fields chosen by the player.
A total of 93,566 questions are generated by the software in 8 categories including an original feature: Voyage.
October 19, 2008 -- From lsmpascal, a reader from Aix en Provence, France, who is affiliated with the site.
A lot of educational geographic games. Countries quiz, cities quiz, USA states quiz and more.
A good site to learn with fun.
November 24, 2004 -- From Sarah Clark, a reader from New York who is affiliated with the site
WGBH's Fin, Fur and Feather Bureau of Investigation takes kids online with geography-themed interactive stories set in Tokyo, India's Bollywood and Australia's outback. Kids learn and then use geography skills to solve international detective stories.
February 17, 2002 -- From Shel, a teacher from Daytona Beach, Florida, who is not affiliated with the site
This site has wonderful current world maps with the countries labeled. It's perfect for studying. Some of the maps were large, but most could be printed out with just a little adjustment.
December 26, 2001 -- From Gaby, a reader from Washington, D.C., who is affiliated with the site
With more than 80 million acres and 385 units (including parks, monuments, preserves, trails, and battlefields), America's National Park System is the biggest in the world. At www.eparks.org, you can take virtual visits to the parks; learn about endangered species, biodiversity, threats to the environment and how you can help; read articles from National Parks magazine; and see lots of great pictures of America's magnificent parks. Recommended by USA Today Education and Newsweek, www.eparks.org brings the national parks to your computer.
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