Ancient Civilizations

Anasazi - Facts about the Anasazi tribe.

Aztecs - Facts about the Aztecs.

Incas - Facts about the Incas.

Mayas- Facts about the Mayas.

Explorers

Age of Exploration - Learn about famous explorers

Biographies of Explorers - Learn about famous explorers.

Britannica Encyclopedia - Search for an explorer on this online encyclopedia.

Explorer Route Maps - Click on the maps to find the exploration destinations for some of the more popular routes.

Explorer Biographies - Learn about famous explorers

Explorers for Kids - Learn about famous world explorers.

Kid Info: Explorers - Early explorers, famous explorers, and their expeditions, modern-day and space explorers, explorer maps.

PebbleGo: Biographies/Explorers - Columbus, Henson, Cartier, Cousteau, Ponce DeLeon, Eriksson, Polo, Cavelier, Coronado.
Walk the Plank - Play a game learning about explorer trivia facts.
Westward Expansion Map - Learn about the Westward Expansion focusing in on the Oregon Trail.

Inventors

Famous Inventors - Click on the picture of the scientific inventor to learn more about why they are important in the history of inventions. 

Jamestown Colony

13 Colonies Artisans and Trades - Learn about a few occupations in the Jamestown Colony.

Colonial America - Jobs, trades, and occupations in Jamestown.

Colonial Jobs - Learn about the jobs of the people in colonial times.

Colonial Life - Learn about colonial life in America.

Jobs in the Jamestown Colonies - Learn about what jobs were available in the Jamestown Colony.

Native Americans

Encyclopedia Britannica - Search up Hopi, Iroquois, Sioux, and Tlingit.

Every Culture - Facts about Native Americans, countries and cultures, and more.

Hopi - Facts about the Hopi Indians

Iroquois - Facts about the Iroquois Indians

Lakota Sioux - Facts about the Lakota Sioux Indians

Native American Tribes - Facts about several Native American tribes.

PebbleGo Next: American Indian History - Search up Hopi, Iroquois, Sioux, and Tlingit.

Tlingit - Facts about the Tlingit Indians

Map Skills and Continents

Continents and Oceans - How well do you know the oceans and continents? 

International Pizza Delivery - Deliver pizzas to all parts of the world. Your only directions are latitude and longitude coordinates.

Longitude and Latitude- Find the points on the globe using latitude and longitude.

NatGeo Mapmaker Interactive - Use this interactive map to find places in the world using latitude & longitude.

Treasure Hunt: Latitude and Longitude - Find the treasure while following the latitude and longitude clues.

World: Continents and Oceans - See how fast you can find the world's continents and oceans.

World Map - Map of the world.

State and Capital Games

Capital Penguin- A game to help you learn the capitals of the 50 states.

Capitals Match - Choose the correct capital for the given state.

Conquer the States - You have 60 seconds to find as many states as you can.

Learn Capitals and States - Drag the balloon to the correct state and capital.

Name the State - Match the state name with the state on the U.S. map.

Penguin Hop - Match the capital to the state.

Quizlet: States and Capitals - Quiz yourself in different ways as you practice the U.S. States and Capitals.

State Capitals - Click on any state and name the capital.

United States Capitals - Choose the correct capital from the highlighted state.

USA State Capitals Quiz - Test your knowledge and see if you can find the state that matches the capital given.

State Fact Sites

50 States - Facts of the 50 states.

Coin Information - Information on the 50 state quarters in the United States.

Colleges and Universities by State - A list of colleges and universities by state.

Country Reports: United States Edition - Learn facts about the 50 states. (UN: Richmondlmc / PW: chargers)

Economy By State - Choose the state, then from the column on the left side choose ECONOMY.

Elementary and Middle Schools by State - Choose a state, then choose a city from that state to find schools.

Enchanted Learning USA - Look for information about the 50 states!

Encyclopedia Britannica: Elementary - Search and learn about states, countries, and more!

Encyclopedia Britannica: Middle School - Provide a little more info than the Encyclopedia Britannica Elementary.

Fact Monster - State facts

Famous People By State - List of famous people and what they were known for.

Food by State - Find out which foods are popular in each U.S. state.

Governors By State - List of current governors by each state.

High Schools by State - Choose a state, then choose a city from that state to find high schools.

How the States Got Their Name - Description of how each state got its name.

Landforms by State - Learn about landforms from each of the 50 states. (Click on the state, then click the Geography tab.)

Languages by State - Common state languages, other than English.

PebbleGo Next: States - Click "States", then click on the state you are researching.

Natural Resources - Click on your state, then on the left side choose STATE LINKS and scroll down to Natural Resources.

Netstate - Learn about state symbols, flags, capitals, maps, songs, history, and more!

Restaurants by State - Map of the most popular restaurant chains by state.

Recipes by State - Popular recipes in each state using the favorite foods from each state.

Symbols by State - Learn about state birds, flowers, tree, mottos, nicknames, songs, foods, and more!

The U.S. 50 - Information about the 50 states.

Things to See and Do in Each State - Kid friendly places to visit in each state.

Tourist Attraction by State - Sites showing top tourist attractions for each state.

Tourist Attractions for Kids by State - Sites showing favorite family places to visit in each state.

WorldAtlas.com: U.S. States - Tons of state facts, weather, symbols, landforms, language, travel, and more!