Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection
Online maps from around the world from the Library of the University of Texas.
Follow the Direction NSEW
Follow the directions to find the destination on the grid. This game can help you learn compass directions.
Introduction to Exploring Scotland
This resource helps you to discover more about the natural resources of Scotland and the relationship between soil and the Scottish landscape.
Country Profiles
These country profiles by the BBC provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories around the world. They also feature audio or video clips from BBC archives.
Dynamic Earth
This is an interactive Web site where students can learn about the structure of the earth, the movements of its tectonic plates, as well as the forces that create mountains, valleys, volcanoes, and earthquakes.
About Antarctica
A comprehensive website which includes sections on wildlife, environment, education resources, images, tourism and more.
Cafod Kidz Zone
Find out about the work Cafod are doing round the world through videos and games which explain how people in other lands live.
Learn about the Weather
Learn about weather phenomena including clouds, rain and snow, with these excellent videos and animations from the UK Met Office. They are YouTube videos so will not be accessible in all schools but they are ad free.
Geo Ace
Geo Ace has quizzes for identifying countries and states based on views of a globe.
Discovering the Arctic
Explore the Arctic region and how it is changing with the help of the people who live and work there.
