GeoSafari Talking Planetary Mat


Item Number: 452

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $55

Online Close: Nov 4, 2018 10:00 PM PST

Bid History: 4 bids - Item Sold!


Description

Did you ever wonder how much you would weigh on the moon? Jupiter? Mars? Step onto the Talking Planetary Mat and find out! A completely interactive way to demonstrate the changing forces of gravity on the different planets, this mat features all eight planets and the moon, as well as fun, recorded facts to help kids understand gravity, weight, mass, and basic astronomy. Grades 3+



  • Includes galactic planet scale printed with 9 celestial bodies

  • Features the voice of astrophysicist Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson!

  • Calculates child’s weight on all 8 planets and the moon in both pounds and kilos (weights are displayed not spoken)

  • Introduces the concepts of gravity, mass, and weight

  • Reinforces planetary knowledge—unit will provide more than 40 fun facts (but also includes a volume control)

  • Scale registers up to 300 lbs.

  • Two modes of play—fact and game

  • Measures 42” around plus 8.5” x 11” scale


 

Special Instructions

Please pick up this item at La Ballona Elementary. If the winning bidder would like this item shipped, shipping charges will be calculated and automatically added to your total.