Downloadable Educational Freeware

Free educational software for Windows that you can download and install on your own computer.

Social Studies

Food Force - A Game To Fight Hunger
In the free educational game FoodForce, you get to join a team of UN experts and help them fight hunger on the fictional island of Sheylan in the Indian Ocean, which is suffering from both drought and civil war.
Read more... (09/18/2007)
http://www.food-force.com

Atlas of World History - Map Animation
This free map animation software is an interesting way to visualize history! Animated maps show empires growing and countries changing in Europe, Africa, and Asia over 4000 years (from 3000 BC up to to 1000 AD).
Read more... (01/20/2006)
http://www.atlasofworldhistory.com/

Centennia - Napoleonic Edition
Similar to Atlas of World History, this free animated atlas covers Europe and the Middle East during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic period.
Read more... (01/20/2006)
http://www.clockwk.com/clockwk2/napo.htm

Google Earth - View The Earth From Space
Google Earth is an amazing piece of software displaying satellite images of the entire world. Highly recommended.
Read more... (10/31/2005)
http://earth.google.com/

Seterra Geography Tutor - Learn World Geography
A very nice, and free, geography teaching package. Covers all parts of the world. Includes quizzez, map exercises. Runs in several different languages. Each exercise has a high score list.
Read more... (10/31/2005)
http://www.wartoft.nu/software/seterra

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