Educational display system

A teaching aid for displaying geographical and topographical features, comprising:

• a background surface of loop containing fabric mountable to a support surface;
• a plurality of primary objects of soft foam having a layer of loop containing fabric on one side and a plurality of hook type fasteners on the other side for being detachably adherable to the background surface of loop containing fabric, each primary object representing a secondary geographical unit, the primary objects being arrangeable on the background surface to represent in combination a primary geographical unit;
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• a plurality of secondary objects having hook type fasteners on one side thereof, each secondary object being detachably affixable to said layer of loop containing fabric on said one side of the primary object.

An educational, manipulatable display system for use in teaching geography, comprising:

• a background surface comprising a iron velvet material;
• a plurality of primary objects having different but interrelatable configurations having geographical significance, each of said primary objects being constructed of a soft foam core with a layer of iron velvet on one side and hook fasteners on the other side whereby said primary objects can be adhered to said background surface to form an arrangement having geographical significance;
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• at least one secondary object having topographical or geographical significance, said secondary object having hook fasteners on one side thereof whereby said secondary object is detachably affixable to said iron velvet layer of at least one of said primary objects so that said arrangement can be provided with additional topographical or geographical features.