Description
The Political World Globe which is 30cm in diameter, is a spherical model of the Earth that serves the same purpose as some maps. Unlike maps, globes do not distort the surface that they portray, but they are useful because you can get them in any scale.
This terrestrial globe, reflects what the Earth looks like in reality. It provides the Child with a visual aid of whichever area of the earth they are studying.
Dimensions of the Political World Globe 30cm
Height – 43cm / (17″); Circumference – 30cm / (11¾”); Diameter of the Base – 19cm / (7½”)
Related Products
- Small World Globe
- Globe of the Continents
- Globe of Land and Water
- Nienhuis Globe of the Continents
- Nienhuis Globe of Land and Water
Further Reading and Reference Materials
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What is it with Montessori Globes? What to use in the Home? by How We Montessori.com
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Grasping the World: Introducing Geography in the Children’s House Classroom by the St Croix Montessori School
Almara (verified owner) –
this works so well on my culture shelf. But for the size, only the elder children can handle this.
Elisha Naidoo (verified owner) –
this is a great reference product for the geography section. Children just dont get it sometimes. They always think the answers are on the computer. But to me, this is a good old fashioned tool for my class.