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University College London

University College London: Internet Resources on Lithuania

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive site with a great amount of information on the country of Lithuania. Many links are available including history, government, and culture.
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Science Struck

Science Struck: How Many Countries Are There in Europe?

For Students 4th - 6th
Presents a map and a list of all the European countries, along with their capitals, land area, population, language, and currency.
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University of Calgary

University of Calgary: European Maritime Superiority

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this site from the University of Calgary to learn why the Europeans dominated maritime trade and war during the 1500s. Make sure to use the arrow bottom at the button to read more.
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PBS

Pbs: Martin Luther the Reluctant Revolutionary

For Students 9th - 10th
Based on a PBS documentary on Martin Luther, this site describes the life of the great Protestant revolutionary. His efforts would change Medieval Europe as well as the dominance of the Catholic Church. Includes a fun interactive game...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Italy

For Students 1st - 9th
Students can learn about the geography and history of Italy on this site.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Slovakia

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the geography and history of Slovakia. These topics are discussed on the website: capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population.
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Other

Italyguide: Italy in the Mediterranean and in Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
Italyguide provides a description of the geography of Italy as well as a description of the borders of the country and its geographical importance to Europe, Asia, and Africa.
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Science Struck

Science Struck: A to Z List of European Countries and Their Capitals

For Students 4th - 6th
Presents a map and an alphabetical list of all the European countries and their capital cities.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Belarus

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of Belarus, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: British Indian Ocean Territory (United Kingdom)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of British Indian Ocean Territory (United Kingdom), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the...
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Bosnia and Herzegovina

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: European Union Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Since the end of World War II, many European countries have been working to foster increasing unity. This interactive timeline traces the development and future of the European Union.
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Other

Mountains in Europe

For Students 9th - 10th
View breathtaking pictures of the Alps as well as read facts about this European mountain chain. Links to other mountain ranges.
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Other

The David Rumsey Historical Map Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
"The David Rumsey Historical Map Collection focuses on rare 18th and 19th century North and South America cartographic history materials. Historic maps of the World, Europe, Asia, and Africa are also represented. The collection...
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University of Texas at Austin

The Perry Castaneda Library Map Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
This collection contains more than 250,000 maps covering all areas of the world, and ranging from political and shaded relief maps to the detailed and the historical. Select from a region of the world or an area of highlighted interest.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Andorrans

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Andorrans in Europe. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, etc....
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Roma

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Roma people of Europe. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges,...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: Denmark

For Students 1st - 9th
Explore the geography and history of Denmark. On this site, students can learn about the capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population of Denmark.
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Globe Tracks

Travel for Kids: Finland

For Students 3rd - 8th
"Finland isn't at the North Pole nor is it always covered in snow." This site lets younger students explore the geography and culture of Finland.
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Globe Tracks

Travel for Kids: Belgium

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site surveys for younger students the geography and culture of Belgium, in Western Europe.
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Antonio Salinas and Maria Jesus Egea

Vedoque: Geografia De Europa

For Students 3rd - 5th
This game is about the various countries of Europe. It has a set of questions about their locations on the map, their capitals and their flags.
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Other

Conqueror

For Students 9th - 10th
Conqueror is a multiplayer strategy game that takes place on a map of medieval Europe at the end of the first millennium. A player takes control of a certain nation based on the European map and plays against either Al or other players...
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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Find People and Places: Italy

For Students 3rd - 8th
Click-through facts-and-photo file about the geography, nature, history, people, culture, and government of Italy. Includes a map of this Western European country that pinpoints the location of this boot-shaped peninsula.
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Other

Paleomap Project

For Students 9th - 10th
Virtual reality animation map showing continental drift from 200mya to the present. The animation map is small but effective in showing the positions of the land masses.