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Regions of Georgia

Regions of Georgia. GPS Standard. SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia in regards to physical features and location. b. Describe the five geographic regions of Georgia: include the Blue Ridge Mountains, Valley and Ridge, Appalachian Plateau, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain. EQ:.

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Regions of Georgia

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  1. Regions of Georgia

  2. GPS Standard SS8G1 The student will describe Georgia in regards to physical features and location. b. Describe the five geographic regions of Georgia: include the Blue Ridge Mountains, Valley and Ridge, Appalachian Plateau, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain.

  3. EQ: • What are the features of the Geographic Regions of Ga?

  4. “Is this Georgia?” Thumbs up for yes Thumbs down for no

  5. Blue Lagoon

  6. Rocky Mountains

  7. Glacier National Park

  8. Fall Line

  9. Yosemite National Park

  10. Amicola Falls

  11. Lookout Mountain

  12. Providence Canyon

  13. Seminole State Park

  14. Okefenokee Swamp

  15. Cumberland Island

  16. Label the 5 Regions

  17. 5 Regions Group 1: Coastal Plains Group 2: Piedmont Group 3: Appalachian Plateau Group 4: Valley and Ridge Group 5: Blue Ridge Group 6: Fall Line

  18. Appalachian Plateau

  19. Appalachian Plateau • Lookout Mtn on one side, Sand Mtn. on the other • In between there’s a long, narrow valley

  20. Ridge and Valley • Rich soil in valleys promotes agriculture (especially fruit) and raising cattle • Dalton, “Carpet capitol of the world” • 700 to 1,600 feet above sea level

  21. Ellijay: Apple Capital

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