This detailed educational wall chart explores the structure, composition, and scientific relationship between the Sun and the Earth. It explains why the Sun is essential for life on Earth and how solar energy influences climate, weather, and natural processes. The upper section focuses on the interior of the Sun, using a cutaway diagram to clearly label layers such as the core, radiative zone, convective zone, photosphere, chromosphere, and corona. Supporting panels explain solar features including sunspots, solar flares, prominences, sunquakes, and granulation, helping learners understand solar activity and its effects.
The lower section examines the interior of the Earth, presenting a cross-section that identifies the crust, mantle, outer core, inner core, lithosphere, asthenosphere, and atmosphere. Clear labels and colour coding make complex geological concepts easier to grasp. Additional panels provide factual summaries about the Earth, including its size, mass, distance from the Sun, and formation history.
The wall chart also introduces key phenomena such as the magnetosphere, solar wind, eclipses, and the connection between solar activity and global warming. This resource works equally well as a poster for classrooms, science labs, and homeschool environments, supporting visual learning and curriculum-aligned teaching.
Our wallcharts are engineered for durability and educational impact, designed to withstand the rigors of both classroom and home environments.
Key Benefits and Features
- Material: Printed on high-quality 250 gsm art board.
- Finish: Standard double-sided gloss lamination (75–125 microns) for superior strength.
- Dimensions: Standard size is 76 cm x 52 cm, with custom sizing available upon request.
Design
- Vibrant Printing: High-definition full-colour print on the front face.
- Subject Authority: Content is developed alongside subject specialists and respected educational institutions.
- Readability: Designed with a focus on clarity, making them easy to read from a distance.
Specification:
- Size: 76 cm x 52 cm
- Material: 250 gsm art board with standard poster lamination
Please note the posters are backordered. When ordering this item it will be sourced from the publisher.
Please allow for an additional 3-4 days on orders containing posters.