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North America and Antarctica. North America. Label your map to look like mine! Make sure you have labeled. United States Canada Mexico Great Lakes Rio Grande River Mississippi River Rocky Mountains Appalachian Mountains West Indies Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Gulf of Mexico
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Label your map to look like mine! • Make sure you have labeled. • United States • Canada • Mexico • Great Lakes • Rio Grande River • Mississippi River • Rocky Mountains • Appalachian Mountains • West Indies • Atlantic Ocean • Pacific Ocean • Gulf of Mexico • Central America • Panama Canal • Great Plains • St. Lawrence River • West Indies
Please take C-notes over the following information on Page 13 in your passport
World’s 3rd largest continent. • In the Western Hemisphere North America
Connects North America to South America. • Contains 7% of the world’s biodiversity – plants and animals. • Have warm humid climates and rainforests. Central America
Made up of a large number of islands in the Caribbean Sea. • Have warm humid climates and rainforests. West Indies
The coldest, driest, and windiest continent. • Has the highest average elevation of all the continents. • 98% of the continent is covered by ice that is about a mile thick. • Covers the South Pole. Antarctica
Please label: -Transantarctic Mountains, Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, South Pole