
International Studies
Explore the World!
Students can use online resources to discover new countries, cultures, landmarks, and natural wonders. These tools help students learn geography, history, and global connections in an interactive and exciting way. Encourage your child to explore, ask questions, and see the world from their own screen!
Here is a list of credible online resources elementary students can use to explore and learn about the world:
1. Google Earth / Google Maps – Explore 3D maps, street view, landmarks, and continents.
2. National Geographic Kids – Articles, videos, and interactive maps about animals, cultures, and geography. (kids.nationalgeographic.com)
3. NASA’s Climate Kids – Learn about Earth, space, and environmental science through games and activities. (climatekids.nasa.gov)
4. Time for Kids – Age-appropriate news articles about global events and cultures. (timeforkids.com)
5. BBC Bitesize: Geography – Interactive lessons and quizzes on countries, continents, and the environment. (bbc.co.uk/bitesize)
6. Google Arts & Culture – Virtual tours of museums, historical sites, and world landmarks. (artsandculture.google.com)
7. World Atlas / Kids World Atlas – Maps, flags, and facts about countries around the globe. (kids.nationalgeographic.com/geography)