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Georgia Regions Swamps and Marshes Created by Teaching 4 Real

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Where is it? The swamp and marsh habitat is located within the Coastal Plains Region. Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Where is it? Do you know what swamp is located in the coastal plains of Georgia? The Okefenokee Swamp Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Rivers Of the Okefenokee Suwanee River St. Marys River

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Did You Know? The Okefenokee is the LARGEST swamp in North America? The Seminoles gave it its name. It’s name means “Land of Trembling Earth”. Why do you think they gave it this name? Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Okefenokee Trivia The Okefenokee swamp used to be a part of the ocean when it covered Georgia a long time ago. Now, it contains fresh water. Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Let’s Look Closer… The Okefenokee has 4 land features: Quick Fact: How many islands does the Okefenokee have? Around 70 The Okefenokee has 4 land features: prairies Hammocks (small clusters of trees) lakes Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 islands

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Swamp Animals Most of the animals live in the prarie (open area with shallow water and tall grass). Take a look at some marsh birds. Can you name them? Sandhill Crane Wood Duck Blue Heron White Ibis Kingfisher Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Let’s Watch a Clip. Okefenokee Birds (Click and scroll down to the bottom to find clip #2) Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Alligators Yikes! How many alligators do you think are in the swamp? 12,000 There are more alligators in the swamp than people! Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Okefenokee Snakes True or False? The are only a few snakes in the Okefenokee. FALSE! There are over 36 different kinds and 5 of them are poisonous. Can you identify them? Copperhead Eastern Diamondback (the largest) Eastern Coral Snake Cottonmouth (Moccasin)

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Don’t Get Eaten! The swamp has “carnivorous” plants. (meat eating plants) What do you think they eat? Mostly insects Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Let’s Take A Look Pitcher Plant Bladderwort Plant Floats on top of water Insects touch its trigger hairs and they get sucked in! Tube shaped leaves that fill with water Bugs try to drink it and ZAP! Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Let’s Unscramble! The Okefenokee used to be a part of the Atlantic ___________. (cnaoe) One reptile that lives in the swamp is the ________. (lgalrtoia) A land feature of the swamp: ________ (mkahmcos) “Okefenokee” means Land of Trembling _______. (raEht) An insect-eating plant: _________(rbadwdletro) ocean alligator hammocks Earth bladderwort Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012 Ticket Out The Door Turn to your neighbor and tell them 3 facts you learned about the Swamp and Marsh. Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012