Up to date country-specific information compiled from a variety of sources. Learn about Uruguay's geography, population, climate, people, government, economy, communications, international issues, religion, and more.

Current country-specific information compiled from a variety of sources. Learn about Venezuela's geography, population, climate, people, government, economy, communications, international issues, religion, and more. Be sure to click on...

Can you answer these questions about Brazil? If not, 'click here' to see the answer. This site is full of useful information on Brazil's land and climate, its people, work and industry, and facts on its imports and exports.

An extensive index of information about Spain and Spanish culture. It contains photo tours, city guides, a traveler's yellow pages, and a country and culture section filled with useful information.

This lesson explains how the water cycle works in the country of Samoa, which is surrounded by ocean. We learn how this affects weather and climate.

A site to find out anything you want to know about weather, including clouds, tornadoes, satellites, radar, wind, climate, and more. Suitable for all ages. Also includes games, quizzes, and teacher resources.

A look at the weather, how it is measured, and how it is caused. Learn what weather is like all over the world, how global warming is affecting our planet, and how "extreme" conditions like hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and drought...

Source of weather maps, forecasts, images, and data for the world. Maps include temperature, radar, visibility, wind, heat index, wind chill, humidity, and dew point.

The official guide to Greenland features information about tourism as well as the geography and culture of Greenland.

A complete look at the Asian nation of Vietnam is provided on this site. You can research the location, geography, climate, history, culture, and people. Divided into sections for easy research.

Find out how the atmosphere, climate, and the greenhouse effect are related. While the atmoshere can protect us, it can also be harmful to our health.

A fascinating look at where humans came from. The interactive journey begins in Ethiopia over four million years ago with our ancestor, Ardipithecus ramidus. It continues at intervals along a timeline up to the present. The journey is...

An overview of Reconstruction provided by the University of Houston. Provides images and the political climate that occurred during this part of American History.

World Geography learning module on the United States and Canada explores similarities and differences in the population, climate, resources and evolution of the two countries.

A detailed comparison of many aspects of the two polar regions. Includes physical features, seasons, weather, types of ice, plants and animals, human population, and climate change.

A long list of facts about Delaware including government, climate, state seal, population, state flag, state motto, song, nicknames, and much more.

A complete look at the continent of Antarctica. You can view pictures, utilize a fact file index, and get a historical timeline.

"What are the native land mammals of Antarctica? Do you know what Nanatuks are? Did you realize that if you use rainfall as a measure, Antarctica is by definition a desert?" Find the answers to these questions and more in this...

Travel with your students on a virtual field trip and explore the deserts of the world! This is site is interactive and informative.

Travel with your students on a Virtual Field Trip to learn about Temperate Forest Biomes. You will also discover many informative and interactive websites.

An interactive learning game where students answer whether or not certain environments would be suitable for different animals. Printable worksheets are available for review at the end of the activity.

The Alberta government homepage offers links to current and historical information about the government of Alberta, its structure, policies, and initiatives.

This site is provided for by All About Spain. The Canary Islands are a group of 7 islands whose climate and temperature are the same throughout the year. These Islands are called "The Happy Islands." Learn about the distinct landscape of...

Learning module on the physical geography of the Middle East considers the impact of the landscape and climate on both ancient and modern societies in the region.