1. Warm-Up
Label the name of each of the 50 states on your map using the atlas to help.

2. 50 United States

3. Objective
SWBAT identify and locate major physical features of N. America; identify the 50 United States

4. Geography of N. America

5. Physical Features in N. America
Why is this physical feature important?
What is its impact on people?
Economic, cultural, etc.
What is its impact on the environment (ecosystems, animal populations generally, etc.)?
Are there any myths or stories about it?
How do people find it on a map?
You DO NOT need to make a slide. I have one for you.

6. Mississippi River

7. Gulf of Mexico

8. Rocky Mountains

9. Appalachian Mountains

10. Great Lakes

11. Hudson Bay

12. Yucatán Peninsula

13. Plateau of Mexico