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The Solar System
Which planet has the
highest mountain? Which
would float in a gigantic
ocean? Which is the fastest?
The Solar System is
full of such interesting and
instructive facts. In this
unprecedented era of space
exploration, students and
adults alike benefit from
the in-depth information
contained in this exciting
game! Players learn more
than 200 interesting facts
about the universe, planets,
astronomers, sun, moons,
and asteroids. They advance
through three levels of play
as they acquire knowledge
and build their understanding.
Visually stunning, The
Solar System features actual
NASA photographs. For 2—4
players. Grade 3 and up. Sh.
wt. 1.75 lbs.
SB42191M — $26.80
Space Science
Astronomy
Inflatable Solar System
Explore our universe with this inflatable classroom set. Teach size and distance relationships
of planets, the moon, and the sun. Learn rotation, revolution, and orbit through class activities
or demonstrations using this realistic looking set. Includes 36” sun and proportionate planets
and moon with sizes ranging from 8”-22”. Also includes a foot pump, teacher’s activity guide,
and hooks for easy hanging. Deflate for easy storage. Sh. wt. 3.31 lbs.
SB37813M — $47.05
The Planets Poster Set
This poster uses NASA photos or
artists’ drawings to take students on
a journey through the solar system.
Each poster provides a full-colour
view of a planet, a diagram showing
its orbit in relation to the rest of the
solar system, and a brief description
of its features and characteristics.
11" x 17". Includes 9 posters and
teacher’s guide. Sh. wt. 0.71 kgs.
SB21311M — $35.65
Stellar Journey: The Game
Each player moves his/her game pieces around the gameboard gathering mass
and time to form three protostars of different mass. Once born, all three stars
continue gathering the time required to evolve through each stage to eventually
end their lives as a white dwarf, a neutron star, or a black hole. The first player to
successfully evolve all three stars to their final life stages wins! For 2 to 4 players.
Grade 8 and up.
Sh. wt. 2.31 lbs.
SB40870M — $35.65
Transparent
Color-Coded Star
Globe
Depicts the constellations, Milky Way, and major
stars in three dimensions. Silk-screened names
are easy to read. Color coding depicts red, blue,
and yellow stars, along with a yellow swath of
the Milky Way. Contains a 2-15⁄16" dia. earth
inside a 11-13⁄16" dia. star globe. Both globes
may be set to the positions of the stars and
planets for any time and place on the earth,
past, present, or future. On sturdy plastic base.
Includes instruction booklet. Grades 4-12. Sh.
wt. 4.50 lbs.
SB49116M — $95.15
night Sky Monopoly Game
Introduce students to a lifetime of cosmic exploration and enjoyment with this
space-themed board game! Enjoy the thrill of risk taking and deal making as you
vie for ownership of comets, planets, nebulae, star clusters, and even galaxies!
Includes: game board, six pewter tokens, title deed cards, play money and banker’s
tray, 32 scope sheds, 12 observatories, “Mars” and “Moon” cards, dice, and instructions.
Grade 2 and up. Sh. wt. 2.75 lbs.
SB47126M — $47.55
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luminous Star Finder with
Zodiac dial
Shows the positions of stars for any hour and date.
Shows the constellations, stars, and comet positions
and tails. Printed in luminous ink to glow in
the dark. Instructions and planet position table
included. Reverse side gives detailed information
about 12 constellations. Chart is 10¾" x 11½". Sh.
wt. 0.11 kgs.
SA09162M — $7.10 ea.
10 or more — $6.89 ea.
Set of 10 Star Finders. Sh. wt. 0.54 kgs.
SB26126M — $66.60 per set
3 or more sets — $64.60 per set
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