This web page provides some activities to help meet some of the key ideas
of the
Florida State Academic Standards - Social Studies 2024
We only list the performance indicators for which we have helpful activities.
See the standard for the full list of indicators.
SS.1.G.1.5 Locate on maps and globes the student's local community, the state of Florida, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico.
Print out our free USA map.
It has multiple activiities to identify states. You may photocopy it freely to use in your class.
Use it as a coloring page -- have your students color in Florida and each state where they have a relative.
SS.2.G.2.1 Use different types of maps (political, physical and thematic) to identify map elements.
Print out our free USA map.
It has multiple activiities to identify states. You may photocopy it freely to use in your class.
Use it for a quiz to have your students find Florida and a few other states.
SS.2.G.2.4 Use a map to locate the countries in North America (Canada, United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean Islands).
Use our JigsawGeo iOS game
with the North America map.
Use it for a quiz to have your students find certain countries or label the oceans and the Gulf.
SS.3.G.1.2 Review basic map elements (coordinate grid, cardinal and intermediate directions, title, compass rose, scale, key or legend with symbols).
Print out our free USA map.
It has multiple activiities to identify states. You may photocopy it freely to use in your class.
Use the pages with coordinate systems or the scales to practice the basic map elements.
SS.3.G.1.3 Label the continents and oceans on a world map
Use our JigsawGeo iOS game
with the North America or World maps.
Use it for a quiz to have your students find certain countries or label the oceans and seas.
SS.3.G.2.1 Label the countries and commonwealths in North America (Canada, United States, Mexico) and in the Caribbean (Puerto Rico, Cuba, Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica).
Use our JigsawGeo iOS game
with the North America or World maps.
Use it for a quiz to have your students find certain countries or label the oceans and seas.
SS.3.G.2.3 Label the states in each of the five regions of the United States.
Print out our free USA map.
It has multiple activiities to identify states. You may photocopy it freely to use in your class.
Use the pages with coordinate systems or the scales to practice the basic map elements.
SS.4.G.1.4 Interpret political and physical maps using map elements
(title, compass rose, cardinal directions, intermediate directions, symbols, legend, scale, longitude, latitude).
Print out our free USA map.
It has multiple activiities to identify states. You may photocopy it freely to use in your class.
Use the pages with coordinate systems, scales, latitude/longitude to practice the basic map elements.
SS.5.G.1.1 Interpret current and historical information using a variety of geographic
tools.
Print out our free USA map.
Use the labeled or unlabeled pages to have students color a heat map of the US
according to their population.
SS.5.G.1.2 Use latitude and longitude to locate places.
Print out our free USA map.
It has multiple activiities to identify states. You may photocopy it freely to use in your class.
Use the pages with coordinate systems, scales, latitude/longitude to practice the basic map elements.
SS.7.G.1.1 Locate the fifty states and their capital cities in addition to the nation's capital on a map.
Print out our free USA map.
It has multiple activiities to identify states. You may photocopy it freely to use in your class.
Use the pages with coordinate systems, scales, latitude/longitude to practice the basic map elements.
Use our JigsawGeo iOS game
with the United States, North America, or World maps.
