Now you can teach about world and U.S. geography in the same classroom with this combination map and globe. Both the maps and globe are detailed enough for intermediate grades all the way through high school. Made of a non-tear material these maps wo rk with standard map rails in your classroom and can roll up or down separately. The world map features rounded sides to re-create a globe-like layout. Four additional world views are above and you`ll find a country index to locate any country with ease. Countries are color-coded to easily view borders and many cities and physical features are visible. The U.S. map features five bright and contrasting colors for states. Major cities roadways and physical features are visible too. Two U.S. maps are above the main map showing population density and elevations. Sitting on a round brass-toned metal base the globe shows political borders on land with blue oceans. Countries are separated with contrasting pastel colors. Thousands of locations ar e labeled with easy-to-read type. There is a full gyro meridian surrounding the globe that is notched with latitude measures. Raised relief shows elevation changes on land. Teach a full range of world and United States geography with this map and gl obe combination