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Geography Apps, Games, and Websites
Earth is a fascinating and amazing place to explore, and your kid might want to see it all. But with Earth's 3,959 miles of land and sea to discover, your little explorer might need some help. These stellar apps, games, and websites will educate your kids on the world and and its history, all while they're having fun playing games and answering trivia. And if your kids can't wait to begin their adventures, make sure to review our list of 13 Dazzling Discoveries Kids Can Make with Outdoor Apps for tips and ideas to make their adventures awesome!
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Online learning game set in a big open world is a cut above.
Platforms: Windows
(2009)
(2009)
Animated educational content for kids to explore, for a fee.
URL: https://jr.brainpop.com/
(2011)
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Delightful way to learn about animals, people, and more.
Devices: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad
(2012)
(2012)
Engaging teacher-created edu site helps kids learn.
URL: http://www.mrnussbaum.com/
(2012)
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Brilliantly designed app about Earth's people, places, more.
Devices: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad
(2011)
(2011)
Save the planet with these terrific learning activities.
URL: http://www.missmaggie.org/
(2013)
Lots of educational content, but stuffed with ads, promos.
URL: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com
(2007)
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An intriguing mystery facilitates in-depth bird watching
Platforms: Windows
(2007)
(2007)
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Pile up nations while you pile up geography knowledge.
Devices: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Windows app, Windows Phone
(2011)
(2012)
Tons of fun info on topics from math to history to sports.
URL: http://www.factmonster.com
(2012)
Videos and activities are fun, accurate, and valuable.
URL: http://www.brainpop.com
(2012)
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Sublime navigation tool with cool extras.
Devices: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android
(2013)
(2012)
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Game show/board game is a blast -- but questions are tough!
Platforms: Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
(2011)
(2011)
Zoom in or out, see the whole world on this virtual globe.
URL: http://www.google.com/earth/
(2013)
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Excellent strategy game is educational and accessible.
Platforms: Windows
(2010)
(2010)
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Must-see geographic exploration tool; watch for iffy videos.
Devices: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android
(2013)
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Cool history project empowers teens to connect and share.
URL: http://www.historypin.com
(2013)
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Slightly sensationalistic news, social networking.
URL: http://mashable.com/
(2012)