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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Europe: United Kingdom

For Students 3rd - 8th
Welcome to the United Kingdom! Follow this interactive overview of the country's history, geography, people, government, nature, and more. A map and video are included.
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BBC

Bbc: News: Country Profile: United Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC features an overview on the European country of the United Kingdom including key facts, historical background, information on political leaders and the news media, and a timeline of key events. Also provides links to recent news...
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National Geographic

National Geographic: Languages and Religions of the United Kingdom and Ireland

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Lesson in which learners explore how language and religion have affected borders in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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World Health Organization

World Health Organization: United Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about core health indicators in the United Kingdom in this World Health Organization country profile which includes demographic and current health information. The 'News and features' tab includes articles with photographs.
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Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: United Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
Compilation of religious data and research about the United Kingdom, along with regional and world comparisons. Also includes select socioeconomic data.
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Oxfam

Oxfam: Virtual Journey of the United Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a peep into the United Kingdom to experience the culture and flavors of a country full of ancient traditions. Learn how to make a perfect cup of tea and find out the name of a world-famous UK football team.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Gibraltar (United Kingdom)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Gibraltar (United Kingdom), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: United Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of the United Kingdom. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion,...
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Global Edge: United Kingdom: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover statistics, history, economy, culture, politics, and demographics for the island country of the United Kingdom in Western Europe.
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Lizard Point Quizzes

Lizard Point: United Kingdom: Countries Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Try this interactive geography quiz which tests your knowledge about the countries of the United Kingdom.
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Nations Online Project

Nations Online: United Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
A great country profile that takes you on a virtual trip to the United Kingdom. An overview is given on its art, culture, people, environment, geography, history, economy, and government. There are numerous links available that will...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Difference Between the United Kingdom, Great Britain & England

For Students 9th - 10th
Though the names United Kingdom, Great Britain and England are often used interchangeably, they all have different meanings. To clear up the confusion, CGP Grey explains the differences between the three.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: United Kingdom History and Timeline Overview

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the history and timeline of the country of the United Kingdom including Celtics, Saxons, Roman rule, the Norman Invasion, kings and queens, the British Empire, and the World Wars.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Geography for Kids: United Kingdom

For Students 1st - 9th
Explore the United Kingdom's history, capital, flag, climate, terrain, people, economy, and population on this website.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: United Kingdom of Morocco

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the culture of Morocco. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
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Read Works

Read Works:north America:comparing Data From Different Countries Around the World

For Teachers 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A chart with land and population data from Canada, the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and Japan. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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DOGO Media

Dogo News: Week of 7 4 16: Britain's Decision to Leave the e.u. Roils Markets

For Students 6th - 8th
On June 23, residents of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom (UK)- England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales - went to the polls to determine if the country should leave the European Union (EU). Most experts believed...
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Nato: 19 Member Countries

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a list of all of the NATO countries along with links to their government sites. Users can find a vast amount of information about each of the member countries. A great resource for researching and learning about NATO or...
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Central Intelligence Agency

Cia: World Factbook: Turks and Caicos Islands

For Students 6th - 8th
Facts, maps and geographical information about Turks and Caicos Islands, an overseas Caribbean territory of the United Kingdom.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Map of the United Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
A map featuring the United Kingdom and its neighboring countries.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: United Kingdom Flag

For Students 9th - 10th
The national flag of the United Kingdom, a country located in western Europe.
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Curated OER

Map of the United Kingdom/great Britian

For Students 6th - 8th
This is an online resource for information on the United Kingdom of Great Britain, which consists of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The site includes a map and flag, government, industries, natural resources, economic...
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Curated OER

Flag of United Kingdom

For Students 6th - 8th
This is an online resource for information on the United Kingdom of Great Britain, which consists of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The site includes a map and flag, government, industries, natural resources, economic...
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Curated OER

Flag of United Kingdom

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC features an overview on the European country of the United Kingdom including key facts, historical background, information on political leaders and the news media, and a timeline of key events. Also provides links to recent news...