Get the best of both worlds with the bestselling US/World Discovery Map Combo & Disc Globe. Intermediate students will appreciate having both a globe and set of detailed maps at their disposal while they learn geography. The world and United States p olitical maps let kids see the world at a glance while the 3D globe helps students visualize the real thing in context. Countries are brightly colored and easy to find and plenty of details about cities rivers and other landmarks are included to flus h out your students` vision. The 12-inch plastic globe has been mounted in a metal swing meridian for unrestricted views of the planet and the dual roller maps are printed on durable non-tear material that you can mark on while you teach to point out key features. A heavy-duty spring roller protects the maps while not in use and smoothly expands when needed; the backboard keeps the maps flat so everyone can see.About CramCram has been bringing you the world since 1867. Founded by Civil War veter an George Franklin Cram the company has been manufacturing and distributing a wide variety of maps globes and other tools designed to help you explore the wonders of the world. Cram was responsible for the popular Unrivaled Atlas of the World which w as printed continuously from the 1880s until 1952. Now based in Indianapolis the company`s focus is on premium-quality educational products and excellent customer service.Globe FAQ