Web Sites
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List of countries
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Countries of the World
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Each Country Profile provides information on: Geography Maps Flag History Current ruler Area Population Capital Largest cities Languages Ethnicity/race Religion Literacy rate Economy Government
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National Geographic: Countries
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99+ of the world's most amazing countries
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CIA: World Factbook
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Newslea
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Databases
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Britannica High School
Get quick facts and in-depth information on a wide variety of subjects. Start research projects with multiple resources in one place. Find multimedia to use in projects and presentations.
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Scholastic Go
Information from all subject areas including Grolier Encyclopedias, Amazing Animals and America the Beautiful.
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World Book
