Seas And Oceans Control MapLabeled
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-551310
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Approval
- AMI
- Base Material
- Paper
- Finish
- Laminated surface
- EAN
- 8719924044947
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Why it costs €20.90
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AMI approval
The material is approved by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). Nienhuis has made Montessori materials since 1929.
A verifiable original
The EAN 8719924044947 is on the box. It is the maker's number, not ours.

Seas And Oceans Control Map in a child's hands
The labeled control map for the Seas and Oceans puzzle map: the named reference a child checks their own placing against. Check which of the two water maps you own, because the catalogue also carries a control map for the Puzzle Map Of The Oceans and the two are not interchangeable. The unlabeled version and the printed labels are separate items, as is the puzzle map itself. What the control map buys is independence: the child finds the mistake, corrects it, and is never told. Laminated print.
Geographic Literacy
Children learn to identify and name Earth's major water bodies while understanding their relative positions and relationships to continents.
Reading Development
Labeled names provide reading practice in a meaningful context, reinforcing letter recognition and word formation skills.
Spatial Awareness
The map's grid system and continental outlines help children develop understanding of location, direction, and spatial relationships.
Environmental Connection
Learning ocean and sea names fosters awareness of Earth's water systems and their importance to global geography.
How to present it
Place the control map on a table at child's eye level with good lighting. Have a soft cloth nearby for cleaning the laminated surface.
- 1Invite the child to explore the map, starting with finding the ocean nearest your location
- 2Read each ocean label slowly, pointing to the text and then tracing the water body
- 3Compare sizes of different water bodies using descriptive language
- 4Identify which continents border each ocean or sea
3 tips for parents
- Reference the map when reading books about sea creatures or ocean adventures
- Point out seas and oceans when looking at weather reports or travel destinations
- Keep the map accessible during bath time to discuss water and geography connections
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What's in the Box
- Labeled Control Map: Laminated world map with ocean and sea names
Size and material
| Packaging | 57 × 46 × 0 cm |
| Base Material | Paper |
| Finish | Laminated surface |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
Care
Wipe with damp cloth, dry immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is this Seas and Oceans Control Map?
This control map typically measures approximately A3 size (297 x 420mm) when laminated, making it easy for young children to handle while providing clear visibility of all labeled seas and oceans.
How does this differ from an unlabeled control map?
This labeled version includes printed names of all seas and oceans directly on the map, serving as a control chart for children to check their work when using unlabeled maps or puzzle pieces in geography activities.
Is this map suitable for 3-year-olds?
Yes, the clear color-coding and simple design make it accessible for 3-year-olds who can begin recognizing shapes and patterns, though they'll gradually develop reading skills to identify the labels as they grow.
What geography concepts does this map teach?
Children learn to identify major water bodies, understand the relationship between continents and oceans, develop spatial awareness, and begin recognizing that Earth is covered mostly by water.
How durable is the laminated material?
The lamination provides excellent durability for classroom use, protecting against spills, tears, and frequent handling while maintaining clear visibility of the blue water bodies and white continents.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Seas And Oceans Control Map