K-GEOGRAPHY

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Introduction

KGeography is a geography learning tool.

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http://kgeography.berlios.de

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KGeography is a Free and open source educational software game that tests students geographical knowledge. It forms part of KDE SC 4. Current version ships with KDE Education Project 4.4.2 .

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LearningIt allows you to learn about the political divisions of some countries (divisions, capitals of those divisions and their associated flags if there are some).

Browse the maps clicking in a map division to see its name. Every nation's flag and capital will be shown as well.

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Quick Start To KGeographyWhen you run KGeography for the first time, it first asks you to choose a map to start with.

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And KGeography main window appears with the map of Canada:

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You can then

choose what type

of learning or testing

you want to do by

looking at the menu

on the left:

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Explore Map: a click on an area of the map will display information about that area, if you click on the small info icon on the popmap, it will open the wikipedia page for that division in the system's default browser:

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Location of Provinces or Territories: you are first asked how many questions you want .

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When you finish all the questions, a result dialog is shown with your correct and uncorrect answers:

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Usage Modes

Besides for educational purposes, KGeography can be used for evaluating ones knowledge. Right now it has five games:

• The game tells you a map division name and you have to click on it .

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• The game tells you a capital and you have to guess the division it belongs to .

• The game tells you a division and you have to guess its capital .

• The game shows you a map division flag and you have to guess its name .

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• The game tells you a map division name and you have to guess its flag

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Screen Shots

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Self Links

KGeography in OpenSoft.sch.gr (Greek)KGeography in kde-apps.orgKGeography in ABC Linuxu (Czech)KGeography in SkoleLinux.de (Deutsch)KGeography in Linux App FinderKGeography in So.Di.Linux (Italian)KGeography in FreshMeatKGeography in BerliOS

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