Timeline Of Scientists (Large Display)
The first photo is the maker's own. The other shots are illustrative.
Inv. no. NIE-TL030
- Maker
- Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
- Base Material
- Heavy-duty paper
- Surface Finish
- Protective laminate coating
- EAN
- 8719924044701
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Timeline Of Scientists (Large Display) in a child's hands
The Timeline of Scientists, with the major discoveries of biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy and geology set against each other in time. Laid side by side, the disciplines stop looking like separate subjects: a child sees that the same decades produced the discovery in one field and the one in another, and that people were often working on both. Large display, durable plastic. The other timelines are separate items.
Historical Understanding
Develops awareness of scientific progress through time and introduces the concept of chronological ordering.
Cultural Awareness
Exposes children to diverse scientists from various cultures and time periods, fostering global perspective.
Visual Learning
Supports visual learners through portrait imagery and organized text, making abstract historical concepts concrete.
Reading Readiness
Encourages pre-reading skills through exposure to names, dates, and descriptive text in meaningful context.
How to present it
Mount the timeline at child eye level along a wall where children can walk its full length. Place a small rug or cushion beneath for comfortable viewing. Keep a magnifying glass nearby for examining details.
- 1Introduce the timeline by walking its length together, noting how it moves from past to present
- 2Select one scientist and read their contribution aloud, then find something in the classroom that relates to their discovery
- 3Play 'Timeline Detective' - give clues about a scientist's work and have children find their portrait
- 4Create a 'living timeline' where children stand in order representing different scientists
3 tips for parents
- Point out everyday items that connect to scientists on the timeline during daily routines
- Visit libraries to find age-appropriate books about scientists your child shows interest in
- Encourage scientific thinking at home by setting up simple experiments related to discoveries on the timeline
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What's in the Box
- Timeline of Scientists Poster: 200cm × 30cm laminated educational display
Size and material
| Packaging | 45 × 7 × 7 cm |
| Base Material | Heavy-duty paper |
| Surface Finish | Protective laminate coating |
| Recommended Age | 6-12 years |
Care
| Cleaning | Wipe clean with damp cloth |
| Storage | Roll gently when not displayed |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of this Timeline of Scientists display?
This is a large-scale horizontal poster designed for classroom wall mounting. The expansive format allows children to walk along the timeline and engage with the material at their eye level. Please contact us for specific dimensions to ensure it fits your intended display space.
How is this timeline appropriate for ages 3-6 when young children can't read?
The timeline features visual elements including scientist portraits and chronological markers that pre-readers can explore. Teachers use it for storytelling, pointing out pictures while sharing simple stories about each scientist. As children develop reading skills, they gradually engage with the text blocks independently.
Which scientists are featured on this timeline?
The timeline includes a diverse selection of groundbreaking scientists from various historical periods and fields of study. It presents scientists chronologically, helping children understand how scientific knowledge has built upon previous discoveries throughout history. The selection is curated to be age-appropriate and inspiring for young learners.
How do I incorporate this timeline into daily Montessori activities?
Display it at child height for independent exploration. Use it during circle time for scientist stories, connect it to practical life activities (like Marie Curie and chemistry), incorporate it into cultural studies, and encourage children to create their own scientist drawings or research projects based on the timeline.
Is this timeline durable enough for classroom use?
Yes, this educational material is designed for repeated classroom use. The poster is printed on quality material suitable for wall mounting. We recommend laminating it or using protective covering for areas within children's reach to ensure longevity with daily handling and pointing activities.
Product safety
Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands
Timeline Of Scientists (Large Display)