Seas And Oceans Control MapUnlabeled
€21.90Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €73.10 to go for free delivery.
- In Stock. Delivery in 5 to 9 working days.
- 30 days to return
Inv. no. NIE-551300
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Approval
- AMI
- Map Size
- 60 × 40 cm
- Thickness
- Approx. 0.3 cm
- Base Material
- Paper
- Surface
- Laminated finish
- EAN
- 8719924044930
Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €73.10 to go for free delivery.
Advice, warranty and returns are handled by us.
Why it costs €21.90
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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 8719924044930 is on the box. It is the maker's number, not ours.
Seas And Oceans Control Map in a child's hands
Seas and Oceans Control Map, Unlabeled lays out the world's water bodies on laminated paper with no printed names, giving a child aged three to six a clean visual reference for the shape and position of every sea and ocean. It is the natural companion to the wooden Puzzle Map of the same theme, used to check that each puzzle piece has landed in the right place before names are ever attached. Working purely with shape and color at this stage sharpens visual memory and lays the ground for later map reading. The laminate keeps the sheet flat and durable through repeated daily use.
Geographic Vocabulary
Children develop precise language for naming seas, oceans, gulfs, and bays while building their geographic lexicon.
Visual Discrimination
The clear blue/white contrast helps children distinguish water bodies from continents and identify unique shapes.
Spatial Reasoning
Working with the grid system develops understanding of location, direction, and relative positioning on Earth.
Independent Learning
The unlabeled format encourages self-directed exploration and verification using reference materials.
How to present it
Place the control map on a large work mat with ocean nomenclature cards nearby. Have a globe or labeled reference map available at a distance for child-initiated checking.
- 1Invite the child to examine the blue shapes on the map, starting with the largest ocean
- 2Place ocean name labels one at a time, using the grid references to ensure precise positioning
- 3After placing all labels, child retrieves reference map to check their work independently
- 4Remove labels and repeat, gradually working with smaller seas and straits
3 tips for parents
- Reference the map's oceans during bath time: 'The Pacific Ocean is the biggest, just like your full bathtub!'
- When reading stories, locate any mentioned seas or oceans on a home globe
- Create ocean riddles based on shape: 'I'm the ocean that looks like a sideways S'
What it is made of
- Map Size
- 60 × 40 cm
- Thickness
- Approx. 0.3 cm
- Base Material
- Paper
- Surface
- Laminated finish
What you get at Faborino
- DeliveryFinal price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €73.10 to go for free delivery. Delivery in 5 to 9 working days.
- 30 days to return, and we pay for the returnInstead of the statutory 14 days, you have 30 days to try it at home.
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Seas And Oceans Control Map for your child
- Recommended Age: 3-6 years
- Base Material: Paper
- Map Size: 60 × 40 cm
- Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €73.10 to go for free delivery
- 30 days to return
€21.90Final price incl. VAT. Delivery €5.90, €73.10 to go for free delivery.
Not sure it suits your child? Write to us, we answer personally.
Inv. no. NIE-551300
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Approval
- AMI
- Map Size
- 60 × 40 cm
- Thickness
- Approx. 0.3 cm
- Base Material
- Paper
- Surface
- Laminated finish
- EAN
- 8719924044930
If you are not sure it suits your child, we answer in person.
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What's in the Box
- Unlabeled Control Map: 60 × 40 cm laminated
Size and material
| Map Size | 60 × 40 cm |
| Thickness | Approx. 0.3 cm |
| Base Material | Paper |
| Surface | Laminated finish |
| Recommended Age | 3-6 years |
| Activity Duration | 15-30 minutes |
Care
Wipe with damp cloth, dry immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this control map different from a regular ocean map?
This unlabeled control map is specifically designed for self-directed learning. Children use it to check their work after labeling oceans and seas independently, promoting self-correction and deeper geographic understanding without relying on pre-printed labels.
How does the grid reference system help young learners?
The grid system helps children develop spatial reasoning and location skills by providing coordinates to find specific water bodies. This mathematical element integrates geography with early coordinate work, preparing children for more advanced map reading.
Is this map suitable for children who cannot yet read?
Yes, the unlabeled format is ideal for pre-readers. Children can work with the visual representation of oceans and seas, using the blue water areas to match with labeled cards or three-part cards, developing geographic knowledge before reading skills.
What activities can children do with this control map?
Children can trace water bodies, match ocean labels, create their own labeled versions, compare sizes of different seas, discuss water cycles, explore marine life by region, and use it as a reference for continent and ocean relationship studies.
How durable is the laminated surface for classroom use?
The laminated surface is designed for repeated daily use in Montessori environments. It resists water damage, can be cleaned easily, and maintains its clarity through extensive handling, making it a long-lasting investment for geography studies.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Seas And Oceans Control Map