A Continent Love Story

Once upon a time there were two continents, who were very much in love.

After a whole year of dating...

North America

South America

… North America and South America finally got married!

North America

South America

North America extended his hand to South America in order to never let her go. This is why they are always

touching!

North America

South America

For their honeymoon, they flew over the Atlantic Ocean to Europe. They enjoyed this

wonderful, special time together.

Atlantic Ocean

Europe

North America

South America

Years went by and the Americas had their first child. They love names that begin with “A” so they named her Asia. She is the biggest of all of their

children.

Asia

Africa soon came along. She is the second in line…

Africa

…and is always looking up to her older sister, Asia.

Africa

Asia

Antarctica joined the family a few years later

Antartica

Antarctica looks up to both of her sisters. That is why she is way down south She is a strong swimmer and is found in the Southern

Ocean.

Africa

AsiaEurope

Antartica

Southern Ocean

The Americas wanted one more child, so they finally had a baby

boy, Australia.

Australia

Asia and Africa love to babysit him and often let him swim in the Indian Ocean because it is close to all of them.

Africa

Asia

Australia

Indian Ocean

Antartica

EuropeNorth America

South America

When it is time for Australia to go to bed, North America and South America reach across the Pacific Ocean to hug him goodnight.

North America

South America

Pacific

Ocean

Australia

The End

Resource

1. https://www.mnemonic-device.com/geography/continents-story/

2. Amy Bass (teacher)3. Teacherspayteachers.com

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