Geography

• American Geography Test
  This site offers three quizzes: one on well-known cities of the United States, one the 50 states, and one on capital cities of the United States.
   
• CIA World Factbook
   
• Country Reports
  From the Web site: "Country information from around the world.  A resource for business, tourists, students and teachers.   The Internet's best source of country data."
   
• Facing The Future: People and the Planet A Guide to Population Issues, Impacts, and Solutions
  Lesson plans and other resources for teaching about population issues.
   
• Florida Geographic Alliance (FGA) Lesson Plans
   
• Geographic Learning Site (GLS)
  The Office of the Geographer and Global Issues presents this site designed to assist teaching of geography and foreign affairs to K-12 students. The main four sections of the site are: "Where Do U.S. Diplomats Work?", "Traveling With the Secretary", and "World Geographic News", and "Challenging World."
   
• Internet Resource for Geographers
   
• Library of Congress Country Studies
  This continuing series of books prepared by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress contains in-depth studies of 100 countries.
   
• Mr. Landreth's World History and Geography Links
   
• Mapmaker, Mapmaker, Make Me A Map
  From the University of Tennessee's "Science Bytes" site for elementary and secondary teachers and students.
   
• National Geographic Society
   
• Population Reference Bureau
   
• Portals to the World
  The links provided at this site, carefully selected by Library of Congress subject specialists, are to authoritative, in-depth resources on dozens of nations. When completed, the site will feature links to resources on every nation in the world.
   
• U.S. Census Bureau
   
• Census in Schools Project
  This project of the U.S. Census Bureau provides teachers with free K-12 lesson plans that meet national and state curriculum standards.
   
• U.S. Geological Survey: Educational Resources for Cartography, Geography, and Related Disciplines
   
• World Room
  Focusing on middle school world geography, this site includes the full text of learning activities on world leaders, systems of government around the world, economics and standards of living, and the development of cultures. Also available here: links to current events sources on the Web, and "Virtual Suitcase" tours of various cultures.
   
• Zero Population Growth