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Mount Everest Facts and  History - Fun Facts for Kids | Educational Videos by Mocomi

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Earth Facts

Check out our range of fun planet Earth facts for kids and find interesting information about our world, including facts related to volcanoes, earthquakes, minerals, structures, gas and much more.

Children will love the cool trivia, did you know facts and other interesting Earth info that will help them learn a thing or two along the way. Read on and enjoy learning about the amazing planet we live on.

Magma is the hot liquid rock under the surface of the Earth, it is known as lava after it comes out of a volcano.

Natural gas doesn't have an odour, strong smells are added to it by humans so it can be detected when there are leaks.

Hawaii is moving towards Japan at the speed of 10cm a year. This is because they are on different tectonic plates.

The world's largest desert (outside of the polar regions) is the Sahara, it covers about one third of Africa!

Stretching out to an impressive length of 6696 kilometres (4160 miles) long, the Nile River is the longest river on earth.

The volcanic rock known as pumice is the only rock that can float in water.

Mt Everest is the highest mountain on earth, its peak reaches 8,848 metres (29029 feet) above sea level. Check out the highest mountains on each continent of the Earth.

On average the Atlantic Ocean is the saltiest of Earth's major oceans.

Scientists have the dated the Earth as being between 4 and 5 billion years old!

Talc is the softest mineral found on Earth, reaching just 1 on Mohs scale of hardness, it is often used to make talcum powder.

The Niagara Falls are located on the border of the USA and Canada.

Rock found at the bottom of the Grand Canyon is around 2 billion years old.

Although earthquakes can be deadly, most are very small and not even felt by humans.

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Planet Earth Facts for Kids - Interesting Information about Our World

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Earth Facts Check out our range of fun planet Earth facts for kids and find interesting information about our world, including facts related to volcanoes, earthquakes, minerals, structures, gas and much more. Children will love the cool trivia, did you know facts and other interesting Earth info that will help them learn a thing or two along the way.

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Contains comprehensive information along with interesting tivias on the seven ancient wonders of the world.

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Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Turkey
Built: Sixth century B.C.
This towering temple was built to honor Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt.

This 40-foot (12-meter) statue depicted the king of the Greek gods.

Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Turkey
Build: Fourth century B.C.
This elaborate tomb was built for King Mausolus.

Colossus of Rhodes, Rhodes (an island in the Mediterranean Sea)
Built: Fourth century B.C.
A 110-foot (33.5-meter) statue honored the Greek sun god Helios.
The world's first lighthouse used mirrors to reflect sunlight for miles out to sea.

Text by Elisabeth Deffner

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Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Turkey Built: Sixth century B.C. This towering temple was built to honor Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt. This 40-foot (12-meter) statue depicted the king of the Greek gods. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Turkey Build: Fourth century B.C. This elaborate tomb was built for King Mausolus.

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Kid Songs | Seven Continents Song for Children | The Continents Song

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South America: National Geographic Adventure | World Expeditions

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Over 2,000 original geography games, interactive maps, quizzes, and printables for grades K-8.

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Test your geography knowledge: World: continents and oceans quiz

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The tips box and the important notes box are both draggable, should you need to move them To zoom the screen, use: Windows: Zoom IN by holding down "Ctrl", and pressing "+" (Ctrl +).Zoom OUT by holding down "Ctrl" and pressing "-" (Ctrl -) Mac: Zoom IN by holding down "command" and pressing "+" ( ⌘ +).Zoom OUT by holding down "command" and pressing "-" ( ⌘ -)

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World Geography: Oceans, rivers, maps, volcanoes

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Find facts about the diverse geography of planet Earth: volcanoes, canyons, oceans, seas, rivers, maps, longitude and latitude, famous explorers, and more.

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World Geography Games Online - Let's play and learn Geography!

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Brain-engaging geography map games: learn countries of the world, capitals, flags, US States, continents, oceans, mountains, rivers, islands and much more.