An interactive map of Asia for practice in recognizing the capitals of the region. The activity is available in multiple languages.

[Free Registration/Login Required] The New York Times provides extensive news coverage of Asia and the Pacific Islands.

Through descriptive photos and and encyclopedic entry understand the environment and economic systems throughout Asia.

Covering the countries in South Asia, who they are, their histories, and want to deepen the discussion, consider these resources.

Covering the countries in South Asia, who they are, their histories, and want to deepen the discussion, consider these resources.

In this interactive map of Asia, you are given the name of a capital city and must locate it on the map. Available in multiple languages.

The BBC provides comprehensive and complete coverage of the latest news and events occurring in Asia and the Pacific Islands. Content includes top news, in-depth stories, streaming audio news, and much more.

A comprehensive storehouse of all types of information on Asia, both current and past: maps and statistics, Asian food, travel guides, photographs, articles, timelines, and more. Asia Source is the work of the Asia Society, a national...

This political map shows the countries and capitals of the Middle East and South Asia as well as other countries in Asia.

This resource allows users to learn the countries of Asia.

Comprehensive World Geography learning module guides students through a unit on Southeastern Asia using multi-media resources, assignments and assessment.

World Geography learning unit on Eastern Asia considers questions about population, foreign relations and production of goods. Comprehensive multi-media course materials.

Comprehensive learning module on the geography of North Africa and Southwest Asia. Multi-media resources and assessment.

World Geography learning module on South Asia guides students through course materials using multi-media resources, assignments and assessment.

This map from the United Nations shows the countries of Southeast Asia. Major rivers are labeled, as are cities.

Learn about the art of ancient and aarly medieval South Asia in this historical overview and image gallery of Asian art with detailed descriptions, from the collection of the British Museum.

The complex and powerful states, dynasties, and civilizations that emerged in East Asia were strongly influenced by the environments in which they prospered. This article discusses the geographic features of China, Korea, and Japan.

This educational resource from the Metropolitan Museum of Art contains 168 pages describing numerous pieces of art of South and Southeast Asia with images and lesson plans included.

A collection of 15 different lesson plans focusing on the art of Asia. Lessons that focus on a variety of different media are available for all age levels.

Pre-Cold War through the events of September 11, 2001, delve into the international relationships of the powers that make up East Asia. Utilize these suggestions of readings and possible assignments or discussion starters.

Lists the 49 countries in Asia and their capitals, organized by geographical region.

"Asia" is a term invented by the Greeks and Romans, and developed by Western geographers to indicate the land mass east of the Ural Mountains and Ural River, together with offshore islands such as Japan and Java. Culturally, no "Asia"...

Choose from four interactive quizzes to test your geography knowledge of Asia countries and capitals.

Extensive collection of learning resources while studying Asia. Find lessons, activities, books, and printables focused on Asian countries.