North AmericaNorth America

Where is North America?Where is North America?

North America is to the North America is to the north of South America.north of South America.

North America has the North America has the Pacific Ocean on the Pacific Ocean on the western side and the western side and the Atlantic Ocean on the Atlantic Ocean on the eastern side.eastern side.

The cold Arctic Ocean The cold Arctic Ocean is to the north of North is to the north of North AmericaAmerica

Countries in North AmericaCountries in North America

USA (our country)USA (our country) CanadaCanada MexicoMexico Many other small Many other small

countriescountries

People in North AmericaPeople in North America There are many different kinds of people living in North AmericaThere are many different kinds of people living in North America The first people in North America were called Native Americans or The first people in North America were called Native Americans or

American Indians. There are still Indians living in North America today.American Indians. There are still Indians living in North America today. All other people living in North America once came from other continentsAll other people living in North America once came from other continents People in North America have many different skin and hair colorsPeople in North America have many different skin and hair colors Most people in North America speak English, Spanish, or FrenchMost people in North America speak English, Spanish, or French

Weather in North AmericaWeather in North America

The weather or climate The weather or climate in North America is in North America is very cold in the North very cold in the North like Canada, Alaska, like Canada, Alaska, and Greenlandand Greenland

The southern parts of The southern parts of North America like North America like Florida and Mexico are Florida and Mexico are much warmer because much warmer because they are closer to the they are closer to the equatorequator

Animals in North AmericaAnimals in North America

One very special animal that lives in North One very special animal that lives in North America is the buffalo or bison. It lives on the America is the buffalo or bison. It lives on the flat prairie in the middle of North America.flat prairie in the middle of North America.

Cool facts about North AmericaCool facts about North America North America is our home!North America is our home!