Links

Online geography games

Select a game and level for any region of the world. The games will help you get familiar with locations of places.

Google Earth Download

This is the link to the download site for Google Earth. Google Earth will give you a satellite image of any place on the planet. It uses GPS location and can give you road names, directions, and a whole lot more. Google is a reputable site, so downloading this program should be safe. You may want to uncheck the "extras" it asks to download along with Google Earth. Please be aware that when using Google Earth, sometimes there are links to other websites that may not be appropriate for students.

CIA World Factbook

This website provides extensive information and facts about all countries in the world.

MC3 6th Grade Social Studies Curriculum

Much of what we do in class uses parts of lessons or information from this source.

Glossary of Social Studies Terms and Vocabulary

This is a pretty extensive list of words and definitions that we may use in class this year. It is put out by the State of Michigan.

GREAT

Website of the GREAT program