|
|
Copycat
Continent Game - a memory game that uses the continents |
|
|
FunBrain
Geography Games - explore six geography-related games
that are appropriate for students in grades 5-12 |
|
|
Fundamental
Themes of Geography - a matching game posted at Quia |
|
|
GeoGame
-
"To play a GeoGame, you and your students can select one or
more of the current games. Then your students, with help from maps,
atlases, and other reference materials, match the description of
each location in the game with the name of the corresponding city.
After the students have decided the answers to the game, you enter
your answers into the form at the top of the game page. If all of
your answers are correct a certificate will be presented to print
out and post on your bulletin board." |
|
|
GeoBee
Challenge - test your geography smarts online at this
site sponsored by National Geographic |
|
|
GeoGlobe
- "Explore the world with Geo - Globe's selection of interactive
games, and find out about strange and familiar features of the planet!" |
|
|
GeoNet
Game - students will enjoy the antics of the comic character
as they answer geography-related questions |
|
|
GeoSpy
Game - a colorful, interactive geography-related game
posted by National Geographic |
|
|
Geosymbols
- more than a definitive reference, GeoSymbols offers
thoughtful analyses and provocative opinions and questions designed
to make people think |
|
|
Graphic
Maps - free USA and state clipart |
|
|
I
Know That.com Social Studies Games - these games are
free if you select the "Maybe Later" option when asked
to register. You will however, find a number of subtle, but child-friendly
advertisements as your student play. |
|
|
Jayzee
Bear Locate a State Game - interactive and simple in
concept students all ages will enjoy this game |
 |
Lost
at Sea: The Search for Longitude - visit this
Nova companion site to learn more about how longitude ties to navigating
the seas in the 1700's |
 |
Primary
Games Name that State - a multiple choice online quiz
that would serve as a good activity for younger students learning
the states |
 |
State
Flags Game - Guess in your head (There's no typing.)
the name of the state to which the flag belongs. Then click on the
"Click for answer" button located below the flag. |
 |
Superkids
Hangman - students
can play with a number of Geography hangman games using the links
found at this site |
 |
U.S.
Board on Geographic Names - "The U.S. Board on Geographic
Names is a Federal body created in 1890 and established in its present
form by Public Law in 1947 to maintain uniform geographic name usage
throughout the Federal Government." |
 |
Waymarking.com
- use the tools found on this site to share and discover unique
and interesting locations on the planet; this site could be used
to develop unique travel guides or build unique virtual tours |