History & Geography

History | Geography
World Geography | US Geography | Florida | Jacksonville - Local History & Culture | Women In History

History

BBC's History for Kids
www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/

History for Kids
www.historyforkids.org

HyperHistory Timeline
www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html

What Happened This Day in History
www.historychannel.com/thisday

Geography

Climate Zone
www.climate-zone.com

Infoplease Atlas
www.factmonster.com/atlas

National Geographic.com Kids
www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/index.html

National Geographic's Maps and Geography
www.nationalgeographic.com/maps

United States Geological Survey (USGS) Map Database
ngmdb.usgs.gov

World Geography

CIA World Fact Book
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook

InfoPlease Countries
www.infoplease.com/countries.html

Library of Congress: Country Studies
lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/csquery.html

United Nations Cyberschoolbus
cyberschoolbus.un.org

Virtualtourist.com
www.virtualtourist.com

United States Geography

50 States and Capitals
50 States and Capitals

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
bensguide.gpo.gov

Fact Finder, U.S. Census Bureau
factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/kids.html

Firstgov.com for Kids
www.kids.gov/k_geography.htm

Library of Congress: America's Story
www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi

National Park Service Webrangers
www.nps.gov/webrangers

Roadside America - Guide to Uniquely Odd Tourist Attractions
www.roadsideamerica.com

Smithsonian for Kids
www.smithsonian.org/kids

The White House for Kids
www.whitehouse.gov/kids

Florida

Exploring Florida - Early Native Americans
fcit.usf.edu/florida/websites/links001.htm

Florida Department of Environmental Protection
www.dep.state.fl.us/secretary/kids/default.htm

Florida Kids
dhr.dos.state.fl.us/kids

Florida Symbols
dhr.dos.state.fl.us/kids/symbols.cfm

Meet the Governor
dhr.dos.state.fl.us/kids

Online Sunshine- State Legislature for Kids
www.leg.state.fl.us/kids

State of Florida.com for Kids
www.stateofflorida.com/Portal/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=44

Jacksonville - Local History & Culture

Jacksonville Museum of Contemporary Art (JMOCA)
www.mocajacksonville.org

Jacksonville Suns Kid's Events
www.sunsbaseball.com/gameday/southpaw/events.shtml

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
www.jaxzoo.org

Museum of Science and History (MOSH)
www.themosh.org

The Official Playbook of the Jacksonville Jaguars
www.playbooks.org

Timicuan Ecological & Historical Preserve
www.nps.gov/timu

Tree Hill Nature Center
www.treehill.org

Women in History

History Channel's Women's History Month
www.historychannel.com/exhibits/womenhist

Time for Kids- Women's History Month
www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/whm/0,8805,101044,00.html

Timeline of Women's History
www.gale.com/free_resources/whm/timeline/index.htm

Women Who Changed History
teacher.scholastic.com/activities/women/index.htm