Maps Educational Posters & Charts, pg 1 of 5
for the social studies and science classroom, home schoolers, theme decor for home and office.

Maps are 2-dimensional representations of 3-dimensional space. The art and science of map making is called cartography (Greek chartis = map, graphein = write)

Posters include ’The Globe’, Oceans and Seas, the Ocean Floor, World Maps, Universe Map, Sky Map, European Political map, Underground Railroad map, maps of the internet, satellite maps and a template for creating a huge USA mural map.

Ethnic Groups, Languages, Religions

• World's Religions Posters

The Globe

Oceans & Seas Chart

Display the uniqueness of our planet as you illustrate the ever-changing oceans, currents, bathymetry, and surface temperatures. The chart also shows the percentage of pure salts versus mineral salts.

• more oceanography maps posters

Coral Reefs of the World Map

• Australia posters
• Belize posters

Ancient Civilizations Map and Timeline showing location and time relationships of Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Indus Valley, Huang Ho Valley, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Maya, Inca, Aztec.

• Ancient Civilizations Posters

The Living Earth - Pacific Rim View, Art Print

The Pacific Ring of Fire is the zone of frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions partially surrounding the Pacific Basin. This Dynamic Earth, USGS

The Earth's Fractured Surface Map

National Geographic map shows the tectonic plates in their current configuration, and describes how landforms are reshaped over millions of years. It is printed at a scale of 1 inch to every 757 miles.

World of National Geographic Map

Learn about the events and cutting-edge research that National Geographic supports around the globe with this fascinating map. It is printed at a scale of 1 inch to every 749 miles.

Satellite Physical Map of the World

• Earth from Space posters

Commerce Map of the World

• more economics posters

World Political Map

World Map with Flags

• flags posters

The World on Mercator's Projection

Gerardus Mercator created a map that could represent line of true course, making the Mercator projection very useful to explorers and navigators.

Our Spaceship Earth
Fuller Projection from Space -
("Dymaxion" map by Buckminster Fuller, projection onto a polyhedron net which can be unfolded in many ways as a 2-dimensional map retaining most of the relative proportions.)

Map of the Sky

• more Astronomy / Star Charts posters