Geography Game Software Resources

These sites offer great tips and other information about Geography Game Software

National Education Association

National Education Association
The National Education Association (NEA) is a professional employee organization committed to advancing the cause of public education; they also publish helpful information for parents, including “Getting Involved in Your Childs Education.”

U.S. Census Bureau

U.S. Census Bureau
Posts census data as well as a wide variety of geography related subjects such as a economic census, income, housing and news releases.

National Geographic.com: The Web Site of the National Geographic Society

National Geographic.com: The Web Site of the National Geographic Society
Relates current geography related news, information in relation to their magazines and television channel as well as PBS shows. This site also includes their store and a kids section that has free games, fun facts and news.

geographic.org

geographic.org
This site posts information on world flags, climate, airport codes and country ranks relating to tourism, population, life expectancy and other subjects.

WorldAtlas.com

WorldAtlas.com
This site includes maps, travel information, currency conversions and geography quizzes.

The National Council for Geographic Education

The National Council for Geographic Education
The National Council for Geographic Education works to enhance the quality of geography teaching and learning, their site hosts a page titled “How to Help Children Become Geographically Literate” which includes seven pages of information for parents.

The American Planning Association Kids and Community

The American Planning Association Kids and Community
This site offers information to kids about planning as well as several activities like a scavenger hunt, a book corner and a word town.

Geosense

Geosense
Hosts a geography game that can be played against other online players.

Geography in the News

Geography in the News
Up-to-date geography resource for teachers and students from the Royal Geographical Society with IBG.

Smart Growth Online

Smart Growth Online
This webpage relates current information related to planning, urban design and development.

The Population Reference Bureau

The Population Reference Bureau
“The Population Reference Bureau informs people around the world about population, health, and the environment, and empowers them to use that information to advance the well–being of current and future generations.”