Object: A map of the United States and some paper cutouts of the state that you live in.

Good morning, boys and girls. How many of you know the name of the country that you live in? [Let them answer.] That's right, the United States of America. Do you know what it looks like? Can you draw a picture of it with your finger in the air? That is very good. You certainly know the name of your country and what it looks like. I want to show you a picture of the United States and then I want to ask someone if they can pick out the state that we all live in. [Let someone find your home state.] That is very good. Our state is a part of the United States and I want to give each one of you a little piece of paper that is cu…