Planet earth, space and the world we live in can be such a huge and exciting concept for children to grasp. This is why, here at Springboard Supplies, we stock a great range of essential earth and space resources which will help children understand some of the fundamentals of life in a fun and engaging way.
Here is a list of some of our favourite earth and space resources…
Jumbo Inflatable Globe
This jumbo inflatable globe is a great visual resource for the classroom, which can either be suspended from the ceiling or passed around the class. The depicts the worlds political cartography, allowing children to learn about the world we live in, in a fun and exciting way.
Priced at £5.99, the jubo inflatable globe comes equipped with a hanging loop, repair kit and instructions.
BrainLinks Solar System
If you are looking for a great resource which focuses further afield than earth, then why not choose the BrianLinks solar system card game. This game takes you on a journey through the sun, planets, moons, satellites, famous astronomers and space exploration - allowing participants to link cards together to discover new information in a fun and exciting way.
Priced at £2.99, the solar system card is a great warm down activity for children aged 11+.
Inflatable Solar System
The inflatable solar system kit is a great visual resource which can help demonstrate rotation, revolution and orbit to your class. Teach the position, order, size and shape of the planets, moons and sun in an exciting and interactive way. Get your class to hold all the planets in the correct order, or hang them from the ceiling for the whole class to see!
Priced at £26.99, this 11 piece set includes all 9 planets, the sun, moon, teacher's activity guide, repair kit and foot pump!
Volcanoes Poster and Photopack
This vast volcano resource pack is a great tool for exploring and illustrating volcanic activity and its effects. Learn about tectonic plates, volcanic research, eruptions and the devastation they can cause!
Priced at £19.99, The pack comes equipped with a teachers guide on the different uses of the resource.
We also stock a similar earthquake poster and photo pack resource as well!