Educational Insights 8895
Not only does this globe serve its obvious purpose as a model of the modern world, but it also includes over 10,000 quiz questions suitable for kids ages 8 and up. A clear voice asks the questions, and the globe times how long it takes you to find the answers. Kids can play solo or with up to 4 players. It’s a well-designed, interactive visual tool that will spice up the geography lessons and reinforce what kids learn in school. Some of the questions are surprisingly challenging and may even require a little outside research. This talking globe from Educational Insights costs $84.53 and comes with a 1-year warranty.
Strengths
Includes a help button and a jack for headphones Quizzes kids on geography knowledge 1-year warranty Game automatically keeps score, repeats questions, and has adjustable volume Fun quiz categories and games including up to 4 players Lights, sound effects, and international music increase the entertainment value Weaknesses Some quiz questions are tough and not readily apparent just from examining the globe |