Animals of the World Map Puzzle 48 Piece

Discover the incredible diversity of animals across the globe with the Animals of the World Map Puzzle. This beautifully illustrated wooden floor puzzle features 48 thick, durable 9mm pieces, making it easy for young children to handle and assemble. The puzzle showcases animals from different continents, including the zebra, polar bear, kangaroo, whales, penguins, and more, allowing children to learn about animal habitats as they piece the world together. The map includes the names of the continents and oceans, helping children identify regions and understand the geographical locations of these animals. The puzzle measures 90cm wide x 60cm high and comes with a handy storage bag for easy clean-up.

This puzzle is an excellent resource for the learning environment, making it ideal for teaching geography and animal habitats. Children can explore the different continents and their native animals, gaining an understanding of where these animals live and the natural environments that support them. The beautiful illustrations are not only educational but also visually stimulating, keeping children engaged as they complete the puzzle. It's perfect for both group activities and independent play.

Age Range: Suitable for children aged 3+ years

Educational Benefits:

• Teaches geographical locations and helps identify continents and oceans.
• Develops fine motor skills through puzzle assembly.
• Improves visual recognition and memory as children match animals to their regions.
• Enhances categorising and sorting skills by grouping animals by continent.

Classroom & Play Ideas:

• Use the puzzle to create a discussion about where each animal lives and how their environments support them.
• Have children match animals with their corresponding continents and discuss the climate of each region.
• Organise a group activity where children work together to assemble the puzzle, fostering teamwork.
• Challenge children to name additional animals from each continent after completing the puzzle.