1. The
5 Regions of Georgia

2. Label the 5 regions of Georgia on your map
• Ridge and Valley
• Appalachian
• Blue Ridge
• Piedmont
• Coastal Plain

3. Ridge and Valley
The Ridge and Valley region is located in Northwest Georgia.
The Ridge and Valley region has flat farmlands that have fields of grain and pastures of cows.
The Ridge and Valley region has limestone capped ridges that divide the flat farmlands.

4. Ridge and Valley
Wildlife that can be found in the Ridge and Valley Region are:
• Red-tailed Hawk
• Cardinal
• Raccoon
• Opossum
• Bobcat
• Rattlesnake
• Salamander

5. Appalachian
The Appalachian Region is located in the Northwestern most corner Georgia
The Appalachian Region is mountainous with streams and rivers flowing through it
The Appalachian Region marks the beginning of the Appalachian Trail

6. Wildlife that can be found in the Appalachian region are:
• Deer
• Eagle
• Fox
• Spider
• Heron
• Turtle
• Toads and Frogs

7. Blue Ridge
The Blue Ridge region is located in Northeast Georgia
The Blue Ridge region is a part of the Appalachian Mountain Range
The Blue Ridge region includes Brasstown Bald Peak which is the highest point in Georgia

8. Wildlife that can be found in the Blue Ridge region are:
• Black Bear
• Raccoon
• Grouse
• White tail deer
• Songbirds
• Amphibians

9. Piedmont
The Piedmont region is located in the central part of Georgia
The Piedmont region contains the capitol of Georgia, Atlanta
The Piedmont region stretches from Alabama to South Carolina

10. Wildlife that can be found in the Piedmont region are:
• Bat
• Red Fox
• Mole
• Wild Turkey

11. Coastal Plain
The Coastal Plain is located in the southern part of Georgia
The Coastal Plain is divided into 2 parts: upper and lower
The Upper part of the coastal plain is the agricultural part
The Lower part of the coastal plain is the Atlantic Ocean and the swamps

12. Coastal Plain
Wildlife that can be found in the coastal plain are:
• Raccoon
• Wild Turkey
• Songbirds
• Deer
• Opossum
• Bobcat
• Quail
• Alligator
• Turtle

13. Congratulations!
You did a great job learning about
the 5 Regions of Georgia!