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KCS Catalogue 2019/20 - Geography

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Globe Political

The raised relief on the landmasses gives a tactile indication of the location of the world's main mountain ranges. In the oceans are illustrations of historic sea-going vessels, with names of the explorers who sailed in them and dates, and also the routes taken on their voyages of discovery. KS2.

03 999 080 300mm. Each £29.05

Physical

The cartography features raised relief on the landmasses to signify the position of the world's mountain ranges in a tactile way. Shading in the oceans is used to portray ocean depths and further information important to the understanding of plate tectonics and oceanography is also provided. KS2.

03 999 091 300mm. Each £29.05

Activity Light Globes

The cartography is basic with continent, country and major place names. Also featured are illustrations of interesting buildings, landmarks and animals all numbered, which can be checked against a list on the accompanying key card. Mounted on a durable plastic meridian and base. KS1. Each

300mm Illuminated 41 025 051

300mm Non Illuminated 41 025 052

Hugg A Planet

Over

Get Clever With A Globe

This booklet is full of ideas and activities to help your pupils to interpret the geographical information found on a globe. With suggestions to help understand the similarities and differences between maps and globes, and ideas for using inflatable globes, this resource will enliven geography lessons. KS1 + KS2. Each

Wipe Clean Giant Inflatable Labeling Globe

Customise this wipe clean globe to enrich geography lessons. Locate and label continents, bodies of water, countries, trade routes and more. Features no printed words - perfect for assessments. Includes: activity guide, repair kit, display hook and string. Size: 675mm diameter. Age 5+. Each

08 701 026

£15.45

GeoSafari® Jr. Talking Globe

Discovery Globes

230mm Globe

Continent, country and major place names are featured on the globe ball which also has some raised relief, revealing the world's larger mountain range in a tactile way. KS1. Each 38 500 902

300mm Globe

Continent, country and major place names are featured on the smooth globe ball. KS1. Each

Political Inflatable Globe

Complete with hanging loop and repair kit with instructions. Size: 400mm. KS1. Each

Press the smart pen to any spot on the 32cm globe to hear thousands of fun facts (about continents, countries and nature), play quizzes and more! Features advanced smart pen technology, 'Explore it', 'Find it' and 'Measure it' modes for a global introduction to geography. Features the voice of wildlife warrior Bindi Irwin. Pen requires 2 AAA batteries (not included). Audio in English only. Age 4+ 077 705 002

Delivery time 2 weeks

£86.25

Puzzle Globe

Each removable continent features a different shaped post that fits only one area on the globe, allowing for ease of use and simple self correction. Continents also include colourful animals and famous landmarks for extended learning, as well as six blank continent labels for customisation. Globe measures 20cm in diameter: largest piece (Asia) measures 14.5cm long. Set 14. Age 3+

41 705 001

£23.65

Atlas Skills True or False

This set of double-sided cards is designed to give pupils practice in using atlas skills and will require pupils to refer to information about most areas of the world. The cards feature geographical statements, some of which are true and some false. Pupils can simply be asked to sort the cards into True or False piles, or they can research the correct answers to the false statements. They could use an atlas to make up their own set of true and false statements. The cards could also be used as an ICT exercise, for pupils to research the answers online. KS2, KS3

41 001 421

Phillips Modern School Atlas is an essential reference work for secondary education. The contents are divided into sections for ease of use, with each page colour-coded for rapid reference. Includes satellite imagery and GIS (with an explanation of false-colour usage), physically coloured maps of the United Kingdom and Ireland. World topgraphical maps. World thematic maps and World social and economic stastics. Hardback. Each

£12.75

Oxford Very First Atlas

Stimulating first atlas for young children. Completely up-to-date with accurate, easy-to-read and colourful mapping, presented in an accessible visual layout. Includes an introduction to the globe and places around the world, stunning images of the Earth from space, clear and colourful maps of the world and all the continents, an activity book for independent work and an e-Atlas CD-ROM providing an interactive version of the atlas for whole-class display. Hardback. Each

38 500 132

£7.80

Oxford First Atlas

An introductory atlas with a narrative thread, encouraging young children to learn about planet Earth and places around the world. Hardback. KS1. Each 38 000 520

£8.45

Oxford Primary Atlas

The Oxford primary atlas is a clear bright and informative atlas. Includes up-to-date country data and easy to read colourful mapping. Introduces primary school pupils to key geographical themes and topics, matched to curriculum requirements. Including landscapes, water, settlements, connections and environments. Hardback. KS2 Each

38 000 525

£11.05

Collins Children's World Atlas

Collins Children's World Atlas is a comprehensive and easy-to-read source of information featuring dramatic imagery and creative use of graphics. Key information is presented in a lively and engaging way with detailed but easily understandable analyses of social, geographic, economic and environmental trends across the regions presented on each page. Fact packed descriptions focus on the key social, cultural, historical and physical features of individual countries and cities. Hardback. Each

38 500 270

£13.35

Oxford School Atlas

The Oxford School Atlas includes country data and easy-to-read and colourful mapping, presented in an accessible visual layout. Covers key curriculum themes such as earthquakes and volcanoes, climate, economic activity, and development. Includes comprehensive coverage of the British Isles, and case studies of Italy, Kenya, Brazil, Japan, China, California, the Indian Ocean tsunami, Hurricane Katrina, and Antarctica. Hardback. Each

38 500 136

£11.65

World Maps

An essential set of three large world maps designed to illustrate some basic geographical concepts. These clear and colourful maps show continents and oceans, time zones and climate zones, all required learning for the National Curriculum. Size: A1840 x 590mm. KS2. Set 3

077 003 607

Delivery time 2 weeks

Simple Map

Size; A1 - 590 x 840mm. KS1 + KS2

UK

Very clear and attractive simple map of the UK showing principal towns and cities, rivers and mountains. Each

41 016 055

World

£28.70

O/S World Map

Features political boundaries, countries, capital and major cities. Also includes international flags, country populations and area. Scale 1:35,000,000. Each

38 500 904

Political Map Pack

£10.00

A set of three map playcloths showing countries. These versatile maps can be written on with a good quality water-based marker pen and simply wiped clean. Maps are printed on 100% cotton with a clear PVC coating. Includes: 1 x political map of British Isles (size 71 x 91cm), Europe (size 71 x 91cm) and the World (size 91 x 71cm).

077 705 004

Delivery time 2 weeks

£59.35

£10.25

A clear, basic map of the world showing country borders, capital cities, oceans, the Tropics and the Equator. Each

41 016 060

£10.25

Outline Map Pack

A set of three map playcloths showing country outlines, these versatile maps can be written on with a good quality water-based marker pen and simply wiped clean. Maps are printed on 100% cotton with a clear PVC coating. Includes: 1 x British Isles (size 70 x 80cm), 1 x Europe (size 117 x 98cm) and 1 x world (size 140 x 98cm).

077 705 003

Delivery time 2 weeks

£67.65

Vinyl Banner Physical Map Pack

A set of 3 physical map, British Isles, Europe and the World also showing counties, capitals, major towns etc. Printed on durable vinyl with a PVC coating. These versatile maps can be written on with a good quality water-based marker pens and simply wiped clean. Maps have eyelets so they can easily be hung on a wall. Each map is 120 x 90cm

077 705 005

Delivery time 2 weeks

£59.35

Our School Playground Signs

These fascinating playground displays will show either a 3km² aerial photograph, Ordnance Survey or historical map, centered on your school or area of choice. Children will be encouraged to become familiar with the area, and with the terminology used for map reading. Printed on weather proof 3mm Foamex board, using fade resistant ink, these playground signs are ready-drilled and are supplied with all fixtures and fittings. Size: 1000 x 1000mm. KS1 + KS2. Each

Our School Aerial Whiteboard Maps

A digital aerial photograph, Ordnance Survey Map and a nineteenth century map centered on your school, or area of your choice, for use on your whiteboard. Supplied with teachers notes and lesson plans. KS2. Each

077 000 968

time 2 weeks

Our

School Through The Ages

A recent aerial photograph, an up to date Ordnance Survey map and an historical map from the end of the nineteenth century are all centred on precisely the same area at a scale of approximately 1:4500. The image covers an area of 2km from west to east and 1.45km from north to south. Size 420 x 890mm. KS1, KS2, Pack 3

077 000 970 £65.60

Delivery time 2 weeks

Our School Playmats

Printed on high quality hard wearing PVC. Features a detailed aerial photograph or Ordnance Survey map centered on your school or area of choice. Use on the floor, desk or hag on the wall. Rolls up for easy storage. Size: 1000 x 1000mm. KS1 + KS2. Each.

Our School Aeroimage Poster

This is a larger version of the Our School aeroimage deskmats, at a scale of 1:2500 scale. Size: A0 - 1190

These deskmats feature a recent aerial photograph of your school (or other chosen area) alongside an Ordnance Survey map of the same area and at the same scale (approximately 1:7000) The image covers an area of 1.45km from west to east and 2km from north to south. Size: A3 - 420 x 297mm. KS1 + KS2 Set 5 077 000 625

OS Map Symbols Flashcards

32 double sided A6 cards featuring the map symbols and descriptions as used on 1:25,000 scale Explorer Maps. Each card shows the symbol and its meaning on one side and just the symbol on the reverse, for flexible classroom use. Ideal for the national curriculum. Size: 105 x 148mm (x32). KS2. Pack 32

Wipeable Coordinates Grid Set

Get clever with coordinates using this pack which includes a large class-size reversible 10 x 10 grid with alpha-numeric references on the front and blank for your own references on the reverse. Also included are 10 desktop grids and teacher's notes with suggested activities. Size: 700 x 700mm (large grid); 210 x 297mm (desktop grids) KS2. Pack 11

Double Sided Plotting Compasses

Can be viewed from both sides or used on an overhead projector. Ideal to plot lines of magnetic force. 19mm dia. Pack 10

Get Clever With A Compass

Full of inspiring and practical activities to foster an enjoyment and understanding of compass work. Pupils will learn the eight points of a compass and combine games with map work and hands on tasks to learn the confident use of a compass to find directions. KS2. Each

plastic cased compass with lanyard. Marked with 8 compass points and full 360 degree scale round edges. 100mm dia. Each

Clear acrylic housing marked in mm and inch scale. With moveable bezel marked in degrees; magnifier and tracing points for map marking. Includes full instructions. 140 x 60 x 17.5mm. Each

Giant Compass
Tough,
Map Compass

European Union Pack

Covering all 27 current members of the EU, this pack has geographical and historical information about each country, location maps, flag and food facts, and photographs on the reverse showing landscape and culture. Also includes map of Europe and activity ideas. Size: 210 x 297mm (x27). KS2

077 002 815

Delivery time 2 weeks

£29.15

Let's Explore The United Kingdom

A photopack for Key Stage 1, with 20 photocards featuring maps of the countries of the United Kingdom. The photographs along with the accompanying booklet of activities and notes. Size: 210 x 297mm (x20). KS1. Pack.

077 002 816

Delivery time 2 weeks

£26.95

European Flags & Facts Cards

An EU version of our popular Flags and Facts set, consisting of 28 laminated A5 cards (Croatia included) showing the flag on one side and facts relating to the country on the other. Facts include capital city, language spoken, currency, population, climate and life expectancy. Size: 210 x 145mm. KS2. Pack

41 001 608

£5.50

Thinking Cards

Each card in this set of 20 features a photograph on one side and five questions or activity suggestions on the reverse. The variety of questions and activities means that work can be pitched at an appropriate level for most abilities. The cards have been designed to develop an enquiring approach to the subject and to encourage observational and descriptive skills. This versatile set lends itself to whole class, small group or individual work, forming the basis for the whole topic or as starter or plenary activities. Size: 148 x 105mm (x20). KS1 + KS2. Pack.

United Kingdom

077 002 823

Delivery time 2 weeks

£21.60

BrainBox Around The UK

The cards cover all of the counties within England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Island. They have a map showing the location of the county as well as some of the major towns and cities within each county. The cards have plenty of interesting facts about well-known places, people, rivers, mountains and coasts. KS2. Each

41 705 002

£9.20

Rainforest Resources Box

Contains a number of artefacts and forest products including seeds, pods, musical instruments, an audio CD, laminated photos, manioc squeezers and balsa wood birds. Contents may vary. KS1 + KS2. Each

868 109 955

Delivery time 2 weeks

USA Flags & Facts

50 double sided A5 cards, showing the state flag on one side and facts about each state on the other. Facts include state capital, population, major physical features and state nickname, and each card also features a map to locate the state within the USA. Size: 148 x 105mm (x50). KS2. Pack

£77.30

Tropical Rainforest Photopack

A set of 16 A4 colour photographs illustrating a range of rainforest features and issues. Teachers guide gives information on the photographs an ideas for questions and further activities. Size: 210 x 297mm (x16). KS2. Pack

077 002 258

Delivery time 2 weeks

£27.30

077 001 405

Delivery time 2 weeks

£15.45

Brazil Resource Pack

This great resource pack provides the perfect foundation for a topic on the Amazonian rainforest, the pack will fulfill the requirement to study a region or area within North or South America. KS2. Pack

077 000 660

Delivery time 2 weeks

USA Political Map

Thinking Geography Cards North America & Map

20 A5 cards featuring a photograph on one side and five questions or activity suggestions on the reverse. The variety of questions and activities means that work can be pitched at an appropriate level for most abilities. The cards have been designed to develop an enquiring approach to the subject and encourage observational and descriptive skills. This versatile set lends itself to whole class, small group or individual work, forming the basis for the whole topic or as a starter or plenary activities. Size: 148 x 105mm (x20). KS1 + KS2. Pack

£144.90

077 002 826

time 2 weeks

£21.60

USA Physical Map

Complimenting the political map of the USA, this laminated physical map shows rivers and mountain ranges as well as principal cities and roads. Size; 590 x 840mm. KS2. Each

£18.80

A large laminated political map of the United States of America, showing state boundaries, state capitals and other significant cities. Size: 590 x 840mm. KS2. Each 077 003 525

Delivery time 2 weeks

077 000 655

Delivery time 2 weeks

£16.60

Using The African Artefacts

Photographs of people using the artefacts in the African Artefacts box. Includes notes and activities. KS2. Pack 21

077 101 176

Delivery time 2 weeks

Simple Africa Map

Clear map of Africa with national borders, capital cities and oceans. Size: 590 x 840mm. KS1 + KS2. Each

077 000 665

Delivery time 2 weeks

£26.95

Map Of Africa Poster

£10.35

Introducing Africa Resource Pack

Includes 120 x 100cm backdrop, large Africa map, African safari photopack, Fatou Doll (with 2 dresses), Fatou’s First Day big book, 5 photocopiable story sheets, child’s Gambian costume, Gambian school bag containing various items, and teachers notes. KS1. Pack

868 109 952

Delivery time 2 weeks

£144.90

This map of Africa also includes photographs of daily life in various regions. Teachers guide included. Size: 700 x 1000mm. KS1. Each 41 003 592

Gambian Display Fabric

Colourful genuine Gambian fabric which can be used for stunning displays. Contains 2 pieces each 1 metre long. Colours and designs may vary. KS1. Each

077 000 670

Delivery time 2 weeks

£19.35

African Resources Box

Contains items such as cloth, clothes, recycled aluminum products and other resources in daily use in the The Gambia. Includes notes on the contents. KS2. Pack 868 109 954

£10.25

Delivery time 2 weeks

Amazing China Resources

Photopack containing 24 stunning A4 sized laminated photograph sheets exploring the everyday life and culture of China an ideal contrasting study locality. Also includes comprehensive notes, pupil activities and a CD of additional photographs for whiteboard use. Size: 210 x 297mm (x24). KS2. Pack

077 002 820

Delivery time 2 weeks

£26.65

China Artefacts Collection

A super collection of Chinese artefacts to bring the Orient directly into your classroom. Includes newspaper, kite, parasol, traditional clothing, terracotta warrior, chopsticks, lanterns and a rice pickers hat. Contents may vary. KS1, KS2. Pack

077 002 903

Delivery time 2 weeks

Indian Photopack

20 glossy A4 photographs to stimulate childrens interest in India, its culture and geography. Designed to encourage discussion of global citizenship issues. Size: 210 x 297mm (x25). KS2. Pack 077 002 813

£27.10

Delivery time 2 weeks

£77.30

Indian Artefacts Collection

Contains items such as cloth, jewelery, a newspaper, a musical instrument, a map and artefacts in daily use in India. Includes teachers notes with activities and cross curricular links. Contents may vary. KS1, KS2. Pack

077 001 192

Delivery time 2 weeks

£83.10

Advanced Weather Watchers Kit

This comprehensive pack contains: combined thermometer and hygrometer, handheld wind speed meter, manual input weather recording software, compass, rain gauge, wind direction indicator, weather maps and symbols and a 12 month record pad. KS2 + KS3 + KS4. Each

077 000 685

Delivery time 2 weeks

£74.25

What's The Cloud Poster

This poster will help pupils identify cloud formations, with photographs of clouds and some background information about the clues to be found in cloud names. Size: 590 x 840mm. KS2. Each

41 004 378

£11.40

Weather Photopack

20 photocards and notes featuring a variety of images showing snow, rain, fog, wind and different cloud formations. It also shows and describes the various instruments used for measuring and recording different aspects of the weather from anemometers to rain gauges. The effects of adverse weather such as flooding, deserts and weather patterns both in the UK and worldwide are shown and discussed. Size: 210 x 297mm (x20). KS1

077 002 818 £25.95

Delivery time 2 weeks

World Weather Photopack & Book

20 laminated photos and a 48 page teaching guide with background information, atlas work and activities focusing on weather around the world. Photopack features rainforests, monsoons, deserts, floods and hurricanes. KS2 +KS3. Pack

868 500 019

Delivery time 2 weeks

Seasons Photopack

20 A4 photocards showing the typical and also some of the less obvious signs of the changing of the seasons in the countryside, towns and gardens around us. Teachers notes and activity ideas are included. KS1 +KS2. Set

077 000 680

Delivery time 2 weeks

£21.30

Wipeable Weather Chart

A laminated, markable weather chart for the classroom, with labelled photographs and symbols to show the weather every day. Size: 590 x 420mm. KS1. Each

41 004 400 £6.70

£19.30

UK Weather Photopack & Book

20 A4 laminated photographs focusing on weather cariations in the UK are included in this pack. A comprehensive teachers guide with lots of pupil activities is included. KS2 + KS3. Pack

077 000 675

Delivery time 2 weeks

Global Warming Photopack & Book

£21.50

20 laminated photographs focusing on the causes and effects of global warming and some responses to the problem. Includes teachers notes and activity ideas. KS2 + KS3. Pack

868 500 014

Delivery time 2 weeks

£21.30

Mountains Photopack & Activity Book

Contains 20 laminated photographs of the World's highest peaks, avalanches, ski resorts, mountain wildlife and glacial erosion. Photocopiable activities and and background information. Size: 210 x 297mm. KS2. Each

077 224 636 £33.70

Rivers Photopack & Book

Contains 20 laminated photographs highlighting all the main characteristics of a river including waterfalls, ox bow lakes, estuaries, deltas. A teachers guide containing activities and background information is also provided. Size: 297 x 210mm (x20). KS2. Pack

077

Water Cycle Poster

This poster has a detailed diagram of the water cycle and includes colour photographs illustrating the processes involved. It also features clear definitions of the relevant vocabulary. Size 700 x 1000mm. KS2. Each

Mountains Poster

This poster has colour photographs of mountains from around the world, showing features such as glaciers and canyons, mountain weather and valley settlements, as well as examples of different types of mountain and informative descriptions. Size: 1000 x 700mm. KS2. Each

Rivers Poster

This poster has a detailed image of a typical river from source to mouth, plus colour photographs of rivers in the UK and other parts of the world. Size 700 x 1000mm. KS1 + KS2. Each

Floods Poster And Photopack

Examines and contrasts flooding in the UK and Mozambique. Includes:12 A4 laminated photographs, a teachers booklet and a folded poster. Size 1000 x 700mm. KS2. Pack

Earthquakes Poster & Photopack

Includes 16 A4 colour photographs, a poster and a teachers guide explaining how earthquakes occur. The pack features case studies looking at the destruction and human suffering caused by these natural disasters as well as research and prevention strategies. Poster size: 1000 x 700mm. Photograph size: 297 x 210mm (x16). KS2. Pack

868 500 028

Delivery time 2 weeks

£21.30

Volcanoes Photopack & Poster

Includes: 16 A4 colour photographs illustrating volcanic activity and its effects, plus a poster showing the devastation eruptions can cause. Teachers guide included. Poster size: 1000 x 700mm. KS2. Pack

868 500 025

Delivery time 2 weeks

Coastline Photopack & Book

This photopack is ideal for work investigating coasts. It contains 20 laminated photographs of a variety of coastal features including cliffs, arches, stacks, caves, headlands and coral reefs. Also included are photocopiable teachers' notes and pupil activities. Size: 297 x 210mm (x20). KS2. Pack 077 002 244

Delivery time 2 weeks

£21.30

Coastal Features & How They Are Formed

This combination of photographs and annotated diagrams provides clear explanations of the processes that lead to the formation of common coastal features. The poster divides the features by process, so adding to pupils understanding, and the photographs supply real examples to underpin the learning. Size 700 x 1000mm. KS2. Each

Rock Study Kit

5 each of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. Includes activity guide and magnifying glass. Set 15 23 935 026

Rock, Mineral & Fossil Collection

Students can dig up some exciting learning fun with these fascinating rock, mineral and fossil collections. Each set includes a selection of hand picked specimens, a colour identification chart, labels, storage tray and activity guide.

077 000

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