This website has an interactive world map that provides information on each country that you click on. Under the interactive map there is a table of statistics about each country.
World Atlas Atlas of the World is an educational resource for world maps, atlases, and in-depth geography information. Teachers and students: free maps of Africa, Europe, USA, Canada, Florida, Caribbean Islands and much more. Worldatlas.com
This tool builds map interpretation skills by enabling students to virtually assist endangered animals. It is a fantastic tool for lower grade level teachers who are teaching the essential map reading.
This is an online map editor. Create pathways and routes to certain locations.This can help to demonstrate a path certain group went in Social Studies.
National atlas is a website where people can create maps for different things such as climate change and agriculture. This is a great study tool for students taking social studies and science.
SpiderScribe - online mind mapping and brainstorming app. Can be accessed from anywhere and easy to use. If you are visual and love organization, then this website is perfect for you.
National Geographic provides free maps, photos, videos and daily news stories, as well as articles and features about animals, the environment, cultures, history, world music, and travel.
National Geographic provides free maps, photos, videos and daily news stories, as well as articles and features about animals, the environment, cultures, history, world music, and travel.
This site is a big science article site. The company is famous for its long running magazine (125 years, to be exact), and you can probably find an article on its website.
This website has a tool which can be used to create quizzes where you answer the questions by clicking on part of an image. For Example, if you had a picture of a world map you could ask a question like where is Italy and the person would answer the question by clicking on where Italy is on the map.
Where is...? is a fun and educational geography game that scores players based on their accuracy. Players are given the name of a city, and they have to guess where that city is located by clicking on the map. The game then gives them the measurement (in kilometers) of the distance between their answer and the correct answer. Students could use this website to help them improve their map-reading skills. There is a practice mode that does not record points. Once students feel a little more comfortable with world geography, they can try the scored rounds.
Pathbrite provides a free and simple way to create an academic portfolio. It provides a template where you can include transcripts, letters of recommendation, pieces of your work, etc. and showcase it in an exquisite portfolio. Pathbrite also maps out and individual's achievements against those of their peers in a Knowledge Graph. According to Pathbrite, "School admissions officers and employers rely on our Pathbrite Portfolio Platform to get a holistic view of candidates, and to better evaluate their readiness for and organizational fit to the opportunity at hand."
Pathbrite can be used by high school students to create portfolios in applying to programs and colleges.
This is a site that allows students to add words to corresponding images. This allows students taking a foreign language to get a visual of words which can be more effective in learning. Also this site can be used for student in a social studies class to have an interactive activity with maps or science with models.