Visit the Global Gang to play games (can you save Nicaragua from flooding?) and find out about life in other countries.
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Learn what it's like to live in poverty by playing Ayiti: The Cost of Life (designed by high school kids!)
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Try Food Force and save an island from starvation! (This is a game from the United Nations that has to be downloaded, which takes about 40 minutes even with high-speed Internet. Ask before downloading it!)
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Explore the Amazon Rainforest. Could YOU run an ecotourism project? (Hey, what is ecotourism anyway??)
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Whyville, an online community for middle school kids, offers lots of games (and you can tell your parents that they are mostly educational!)
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Web Rangers offers lots of games and activities related to U.S. National Parks.
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Check out the Art Zone for cool interactive art that you can make online (from the National Gallery of Art).
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