Finding the States

4th GradeSocial Studies20 min

Learning Objective

I can locate the states on a map of the United States.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

50 States Song - USA States and Capitals Song | Geography Explained by KidsLearningTube

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Guided Notes

5 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • The United States of America is comprised of 50 states, each with its own capital city.

  • Montgomery is the capital of Alabama, and Juneau is the capital of Alaska.

  • Sacramento is the capital of California, while Denver is the capital of Colorado.

Practice

10 min

3 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Name the state that has Atlanta as its capital.

Teacher Guide

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