Countries, Flags & Maps

Africa Online
http://www.africaonline.com/AfricaOnline/coverkids.html
Extensive information on Africa.

Atlapedia Online
http://www.atlapedia.com
The Atlapedia Online contains key information concerning every country in the world including facts and data on geography,
climate, people, religion, language, history, and the economy.

Flags of the World
http://155.187.10.12/flags/nation-flags.html
Images of simple national flags in color.

Geography: An A to Z list from the Discovery Channel School
http://school.discovery.com/students/homeworkhelp/geography/index.html
Find information about regions, countries, cities, rivers and lakes from around the world.

Latin America Network Information Center
http://www.lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/k-12/
Many links to resources about Latin America.

Library Of Congress Country Studies
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
Continually updated project, includes 85 countries to date.

MapCollection
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/Map_collection.html
Electronic maps of the world and individual countries from the Univ. of Texas.

MapQuest
http://www.mapquest.com
Hundreds of maps, from general to very narrowly focused street maps.

Mexico For Kids
http://www.elbalero.gob.mx/index_kids.html
Lots of information from the mexican government.
Also available in Spanish

National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/main.html
The magazine’s official website.