Objectives: Examine the shared climates and vegetation of the United States and Canada, and describe the effects of extreme weather in North America.

Today - we are going to take a short quiz on the physical features of North America and then we will start chapter 5 section 2.  Take notes as you read.

HW: Finish section 2 and turn in your notes tomorrow.

Things to know:

Permafrost, prevailing westerlies, Everglades. 
Similarities and differences in Climate and Vegetation of U.S. and Canada.
Be able to discuss the effects of extreme weather

In which type of climate would you find the Everglades?
In which region would you find the dry climates?
What climate regions do the United States and Canada share?