Oregon Scientific Interactive SmartGlobe Adventure SG268RX - Color: None

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All the Earth’s landmasses were once held together in one giant supercontinent known as Pangea, so in theory, you could have walked from Canada to New Zealand! A globe is going to be a much more accurate resource to use in the classroom. A globe represents the true shape of planet Earth because it is round in shape and size. Maps offer a much more distorted view because it is flat. Grab the gift that grows with your child, as it will come in handy for geography lessons as they get older. Eventually, it’ll become a beautiful décor piece for their dorm room. In 1999, to further augment its global presence, Oregon Scientific commenced establishing concept stores worldwide, with locations in Milan, Rome, Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Singapore, marking a strategic expansion and a physical manifestation of the brand’s commitment to Smart Living. New Logo: A Symbol of Evolution Sometimes global maps can distort the shapes and sizes of countries and can give students an inaccurate representation of the distance and direction of countries. A globe can help put things into a better perspective. Globe FAQ

Though humans have only ever explored about 5% of the world’s oceans, we have been to their deepest point – the Mariana Trench. It’s a whopping 11km deep (for comparison, Mount Everest his only about 8.8km tall)!Sports and Fitness Collection: Responding to the growing health-conscious population, this collection offers products like pulse meters, pedometers, and blood pressure meters, assisting users in understanding and monitoring their health. It’s sure to stay bright, with over 300 hours of illumination on a single set of batteries (not included).

Switch on the soft interior light to reveal Earth’s geography, including mountains, rivers, and underwater ocean topography. Makes a fun night-light for the whole family. Knowledge (facts about our planet) Earth facts, Amazing Facts, World News, i-Games (for the App), Voice Recording function The Earth is roughly 4.5 billion years old. It’s thought that the first life on Earth evolved 3.7 billion years ago, but human beings have only been around for a measly 200,000 years! Description: Experience the World in 3D with this spinning globe. Share the fun and excitement with your kids or your students. This globe is sure to be a learning experience. One of the most important but overlooked aspects of a globe is its size. 10″ is about the size of an NBA basketball (without the stand), so it is large enough to clearly show countries and major cities, but small enough so your kid can read and spin it.Ben was not impressed by the augmented reality (AR) aspect of the smart globe. It was difficult to get working and to Ben who is 12 quite a letdown in what it did.

Users rave about how much geography their children have learned since playing with this toy, including capital cities and official languages. They say it is engaging and entertaining for children as well. The globe opens up to reveal the Earth’s core and the solar system, which can be explored using both the smart pen and with the augmented reality app. The interactive augmented reality really brings things to life and features, landscapes, animals, landmarks, dinosaurs and even the solar sy stem. The No products found. is a simpler globe with fewer functions than the others on our list. It includes just around 2,000 facts about world geography that can be learned through nineteen fun-filled games. This globe also does not have the same ability to translate into multiple languages. It is an English-only learning tool. Inside the stand is the pull-out map of the UK. Take this out and open it up and it creates a stand for the globe to rest on when it’s opened up. Using the smart pen you can tap on various points of interest on the inside of the globe and more information spills out.

The waves within the letter “O” evoke the dynamic nature of the brand, representing communication, sunlight, and growth. They divide life into three interconnected aspects: human, environmental, and technological, exemplifying Oregon Scientific’s commitment to integrate these facets seamlessly into their product design and features. Pioneering the World of Innovation Unlike similar products on the market, you don’t need any batteries to make this globe light up. Forget the hassle of running out of power and constantly buying expensive batteries! The Earth isn’t perfectly round. It measures roughly 40,075km around the equator but about 67km less when measuring from pole to pole!

A map that is only two dimensional can geometrically distort the view we have of planet earth. A globe, on the other hand, is a sphere and offers a better representation of the areas around the world in proportion to one another. This is especially helpful for students who are working on a much larger area at a time. Description: It consists of a 6″ Earth globe using NASA imagery levitating and rotating serenely above a stylish high tech domed mirrored base. The 6″ Earth globe has a removable magnetic platform that you can use to float your own collectable in space. Journey millions of miles across the planet just by spinning a Smart Globe from Oregon Scientific. Each globe contains a world of knowledge for you to discover plus tons of fun games and challenges. What’s more, each globe offers 3D augmented reality content for a truly immersive experience. You’ll learn about landscapes, animals, landmarks and even dinosaurs. Roar-some! Description: This political antique ocean globe is a 4-inch, compact, multi-directional mini globe by stellanova emblazoned with over 600 geographical names. Experience 3D Augmented Reality via a tablet or smartphone - landscape, animals, landmarks, dinosaurs, Earth core and Solar SystemDescription: Versatile learning tool for students of geography, history, science and current events Features beautiful mountains in detailed raised relief. Weirdly, it somehow triggers our Alexa. If you have Alexa, it’s worth using your globe in a different room or it creates a slightly bonkers robotic cacophony. Ben absolutely loves the globe and has spent hours exploring it. He even went straight onto it after a long day at school (hence the school uniform in the photos!). Description: Why settle on those traditional globes that only show the political map when you can get this unique, modern design that also shows the 88 modern constellations and displays some of the brightest stars at night? Your kid deserves to learn more. With three age range settings: 5 to 8, 9 to 14 and 15+ the SmartGlobe Explorer grows up as your children do too. You can swap between age settings as often as you like, to allow all family members to enjoy the SmartGlobe at the right level for them.