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Not sure what grade level this is for, but it's elementary, certainly. A fun site to begin the discussions about the critters in the woods.

probably 3-5th grade; vocab and concepts a little difficult for primary, but still a great visual representation of forest habitat. Other "walks" are available back at the zoo main page. Also some neat links to live web cams at the zoo.

kmlfactbook.org can use either Google Maps or the Google Earth browser plugin to preview the KML files that you create. To switch between the two modes press the 2D Map and 3D Map buttons to the right in the screen. The Preview in Map button will show the selected data-set in the Google Maps or Earth plugin preview window. The Download KML file button will download the same file to be saved locally on your disk or opened in the standalone Google Earth application.

You've gotta check this out. A combination of the CIA World Factbook and Google Maps/ Google Earth

Download this app and see 3-D models of the countries of the world in relative size to other countries.