Geography - Facts for Kids

Chinese students typically have longer school days than American students, but they also get a longer lunch break!

The Philadelphia Zoo, which opened in 1874, was the first true zoo in the United States and today houses more than 1,300 animals.

Some Russian schools have chess as a required subject!

The official name of Massachusetts is “The Commonwealth of Massachusetts,” making it one of only four U.S. states to call itself a “commonwealth” instead of a “state.”

Papua New Guinea produces enough palm oil each year to make soap for millions of people around the world!