• Georgia Habitats

    Media Center Resources

     

    Bennett, D. (2009). Atlantic Ocean. Hamilton, GA: State Standards Publications.

    Call # 577; AR 3.5; Lexile 600

    Summary:  “Describes the characteristics of Georgia's Atlantic Ocean habitat, and looks at some of the animals that make the ocean their home.”

     

    Bennett, D. (2009). Coast. Hamilton, GA: State Standards Publications.

    Call # 577; AR 3.4; Lexile 600

    Summary: “Describes the characteristics, plants, animals, and people of Georgia's coastal habitat.”

     

    Bennett, D. (2009). Coastal plains. Hamilton, GA: State Standards Publications.

    Call# 577; AR 3.2; Lexile 570

    Summary: “Describes the characteristics, plants, and animals of Georgia's coastal plains habitats.”

     

    Bennett, D. (2009). Marsh and swamp. Hamilton, GA: State Standards Publications.

    Call# 577; AR 3.6; Lexile 640

    Summary: “Describes the characteristics, plants, and animals of Georgia's marsh and swamp habitats.”

     

    Bennett, D. (2009). Mountains. Hamilton, GA: State Standards Publications.

    Call# 577; AR 3.9; Lexile 590

    Summary: “Describes the characteristics, plants, and animals of Georgia's mountains habitat.”

     

    Bennett, D. (2009). Piedmont. Hamilton, GA: State Standards Publications.

    Call # 577; AR 3.4; Lexile 590

    Summary: “Describes the characteristics, plants, animals, and people of Georgia's piedmont habitat.”

     

    Stanford, S. (2011). Rocks and minerals of the Piedmont. Hamilton, GA: State

    Standards Publications.

    Call # 552; AR 3.6; Lexile 590

    Summary: “Describes the rocks and minerals in the Piedmont region of Georgia.”


    GALILEO Resources

     

    Please remember that most resources in GALILEO have the ability to read to the students. Additionally, the articles can be translated into many different languages.

     

    Georgia. (2015). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved

    from

    Lexile 940

    This article includes many images

     

    Georgia. (2015). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from

    Lexile 1150

    This article includes many images including an image of the state divided into its different regions.

     

    Internet Resources

    FactMonster Article on Georgia

    Includes many links.

     

     

    Georgia Garden Club: From the Mountains to the Sea

    Excellent site that has information on the mountains. piedmont, coastal plains and the sea.

     

     

     Official Georgia Tourism Site