TPACK Creating Assignment Template

Content Knowledge

Subject History and Social Science

Grade Level Kindergarten

Learning Objective 1.12 The students will recognize the symbols and traditional
practices that honor the Commonwealth of Virginia by
a) identifying the Virginia flag, state capital building, state
bird, and state flower; and
b) describing why people have symbols and traditions.

In this activity, my students are going to use BeFunky to create a collage that includes the
symbols that honor the Commonwealth of Virginia .
Planning Pedagogy

Activity The students will be introduced to the symbols and traditions that
honor the Commonwealth of Virginia. They will meet this
standard by correctly identifying the Virginia flag, state capitol
building, state bird, state flower, and the state of Virginia. The
students would be asked by the educator if they can name any of
the symbols or traditions of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Then,
the teacher will read the Virginia Facts and Symbols by Bill
McAuliffe which highlights the basic facts about the state of
Virginia. After reading the book, the educator will give the
students a matching game where the students will match the
Pedagogy
Technology

Web 2.0 Technology The web 2.0 tool that will be used for this activity is BeFunky. This
technology tool is available through a website,
https://www.befunky.com/create/collage/, which is for a laptop or
computer. Likewise, it can also be accessed through the BeFunky app
on a tablet, iPhone, or Android.
Link to the example https://www.befunky.com/explore/gallery/12097606/
product you made
pretending to be a
student

Mobile App Option 1. Name: BeFunky

2. Price: Free
3. App Store: iTunes App Store and Google Play