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Georgia Regions Mountains Created by Teaching 4 Real © Teaching 4 Real

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Where is it? Georgia’s Mountain region is located in the northern part of Georgia. Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

3 Brasstown Bald (The Cherokee called it Enotah)
Mountain Trivia Do you know the name of the highest peak in Georgia? Brasstown Bald (The Cherokee called it Enotah) Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

4 Let’s Take a Look Click On The Album
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5 Georgia’s Mountains Blue Ridge Mountains Part of Appalachian Mountains
Oldest rocks in Georgia!! Older than Rockies and Himalayas Appalacian Rockies Blue Ridge

6 Georgia’s Mountain Animals
What large animal is found in the mountains, swamp, and marshes? Black Bear How much do you think it weighs? 500 pounds What do they eat? Plants, insects, and smaller animals

7 Unscramble These Mountain Animals
cbatsob veerbas bobcats beavers ygra sofxe chuwodokcs Gray foxes woodchucks

8 The Mountains are also home to many fish!
Trout Bass

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Mountain Amphibians What amphibian is this? Did you know…. more than 27 species More than any where in the world Lives on land and in water salamander Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

10 Can You Identify These Mountain Birds?
Woodpecker Warbler Nuthatch Woodpecker Warbler Nuthatch Woodpecker Warbler Nuthatch Do you know what adaptations these bird have to survive? 1. They have curved beaks to help them find seeds and insects in the forest trees 2. They have short claws to help them grip and rest on branches.

11 Mountain Forests Provide…
Food Shelter Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

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Let’s Listen…. Click here to hear the sounds of a warbler. Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

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Mountain Fun! Hiking trails Trout streams Waterfalls Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

14 Let’s Take A Look A Plants Of This Region
Basswood Hemlock Tulip Poplar

15 More Georgia Mountain Trees…
Magnolia Redbud Dogwood Created by Teaching 4 Real 2012

16 The Cove Forest The Mountain Habitat is home to a very unique ecosystem called a Cove Forest. The upperstory consists of Hemlock, Basswood, and Tulip Poplar Trees. The understory consists of Magnolia, Dogwood, and Redbud Trees. The forest floor is covered with wildflowers in the spring.

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


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