Here’s a current list of online geography games and quizzes for kids in elementary school, middle school, and high school (and adults!). Practice locations, capitals, landmarks, landforms, and more!
Online Geography Games
Kids Geo
Learn the locations and shapes of states and countries around the world, plus games about capitals and latitude/longitude.
GeoSpy
The GeoSpy Agency needs you to help identify continents, countries, states and provinces and you’ll earn full GeoSpy status! (in association with National Geographic Kids.)
GeoNet
A challenging geography game (choose US or the World) for children in grades 4 and above, from Houghton Mifflin Social Studies.
World Geography Games
Sheppard Software’s geography games are divided into levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced, and expert), and quiz students on the world’s continents, countries, capitals, and landscapes.
USA Geography Games
Sheppard Software makes it easy to learn the locations, capitals, abbreviations, and over 500 important facts about our 50 states. There are many different levels, and the upper level games are really challenging!
US State Capitals
Select a state and choose the capital in this VectorKids game.
States and Capitals Game
Guess the states and capitals in these interactive quizzes from SchoolExpress.
United States Geography
Online activities for learning about states, major land features, major cities, state capitals, rivers and lakes.
U.S. States and Capitals Map Puzzle
Learn the geography of the United States with a free downloadable map puzzle of states and capitals.
Where is That?
The game where your mind is your map! Choose the continent (or US) and difficulty level you wish to play and click “Show Me the Maps” to begin. There is also a two player version.
World Map Quizzes
Test your geography knowledge with these point-and-click map-based geography quizzes from Lizard Point Consulting. The world map quizzes are designed to help you learn the countries of the world as well as provinces/states, capitals and major cities. I was amazed to even see quizzes on the provinces and states of individual countries like Mexico, Iraq, South Africa, etc.
National Geographic Geography Games
Play online geography games and learn about the world at the National Geographic Kids website. There are SO many quizzes and games, accompanied by the stunning NatGeo photographs.
GeoBee Quiz
The National Geographic Bee is meant for kids in grades 4-8. I have two 4th graders, and neither of them knew many answers to the questions on this quiz!? Eek. These are hard AND we need to work more on geography!
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Please let me know if you are aware of any other online geography games! I would love to add them!
Geography Stars Year-long Geography Program
Our Geography Stars Program is a year-long program to expand the geographic knowledge of your students. Teachers will find all resources necessary to easily incorporate information about 35 countries into their day, including a power-point presentation, map quizzes, a letter home template, country of the week posters, a continent booklet, teacher answer keys, passport booklets and stamps, and a certificate of completion for students. It’s an amazing resource! Check it out now >
Passport Booklet and Stamps
We also offer our original Passport Booklet and Stamps separately at our TPT store. Students each get their own passport, which features inspirational quotes, and teachers can print the stamps out on paper or Avery labels. As students visit the different stations of the event, they can fill their own passports with stamps! The product also includes 8.5×11 posters. Go now! >
Thank you for sharing this! Geography is really important!
Here’s another good one – Tetris style
http://www.mapmsg.com/games/statetris/usa/
This is a wonderful list of games and puzzles to learn geography! Thanks for linking up with the Monthly Geography Blog Hop. 🙂
Great list! Here’s a newer one: http://geohackergame.com Good not only for learning the map of the world, but also about the different cultures.
Thank you!
Helpful!!!!!!!