Ana Rodriguez

Crystal Mendez
Judith Rocha
Grade Level: 1st grade
Topic: Social Studies
TEKS:
Knowledge and skills
(5) Geography. The student understands the purpose of maps and globes. The student is expected
to:
(B) locate the community, Texas, and the United States on maps and globes.
Technology Standard:
ISTE/NETS for Teachers:
1. Facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity
Teachers use their knowledge of subject matter, teaching and learning, and technology to
facilitate experiences that advance student learning, creativity, and innovation in both
face-to-face and virtual environments.
a. Promote, support, and model creative and innovative thinking and inventiveness
ISTE/NETS for Students:
3. Research and information fluency
b. Locate, organize, analyze, evaluate, synthesize, and ethically use information from a variety of
sources and media
Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information.
Objectives
Students will be able to identify states located in the United States through the use of a map.

Short description of your activity

Students will be provided with an image of the United States map. Students will then volunteer
or be asked to participate in locating a state on the map such as Texas. The student will point or
mark at the state being asked in the slide.
Slides