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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

Using their Street View technology, Google brings the world to life on a computer screen. Anyone with internet access can now explore geological and historical locations from their computer. Explore locations from the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Antarctica, and the Great Barrier. With over 50 places you can virtually venture through, The World Wonders Project is a wonder in itself. Teachers can take their students on virtual fieldtrips to learn about geology, history, and the like in the world around them.

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.

Newsola, is a website which gathers together news from sites all over the world into one space. The site organizes news into several categories including world, national, finance, tech, showbiz, and sports. It also collects news based on countries around the world, including Germany, Italy, UK, and many others. The site organizes the news into blocks and varies the block size to create interest. Also when hovering over blocks the site provides you with a little overview of the news.

This website is good for fining newpapers around the world and keeping up or finding current events for Social Studies.

This is like a pen pale, but over the web. This site allows students to connect to classrooms around the world. This site is great for learning hands on about cultures around the worlds and learning new languages. This site offers free engage student learning centers and collaborate library.

Next Vista is a great website run by a teacher that features three categories of videos to choose from. These include videos showing how to do something, promoting understanding about other cultures around the world, and speeches from people working to make a difference in the world.

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.

A site that has lots of data and information about every country. It allows you to learn about a country or place's history, economy, government, geogprahy, and society.

Aris is an open source platform for creating and playing mobile games, developing tours and telling interactive stories. " Using GPS and QR Codes, ARIS players experience  a hybrid world of virtual interactive characters, items, and media placed in physical space."

Stat silk can be used for many reasons but this part of the website provides statistics based on the selected area or region on the globe.

This is the Smithsonian's website It has a pretty virtual tour with interesting and good information. This is s great site to have fun learning about history and science.

Place where your mind can learn about the world and beyond!

Helpful to students who are studying volcanoes in science or geography. Has great facts and information about many different volcanoes located across the world.

Video science is an that has over 80 hands at work making videos to help children in the curiosity of science. It also has hands on experiments that are easy to do. Lastly it is just a cool way to explore the world of science.

This site allows you to create trading cards for any purpose. you could create cards filled with historical facts about a person (fictional or real). You could fill the card with information about a landmark or location. you could even use this site to create cards for a game. To sum it up, this website could be used to study or play a nice card game that you just created.

inClass is a very helpful website for any student of any grade level. This app connects students from around the world for sharing notes and studying together. You can also upload your schedule to inClass to keep track of due dates, events in school, and to know what you need to get done for homework each night. This is a very helpful app that could help boost your grades for good!

This is a website that shows the latest news about what is going on in the world of science. It has tabs to find news on all of the topics of science.