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Strolling Through NC - the Mountain Region

Use the underlined sites to find the answers to the questions.


1. Is the Mountain Region in the western, central, or eastern part of NC?

WesternCentralEastern

2. How many counties are in the Mountain Region?

19   36  24  29

3. What is the name of the popular roadway that runs through the Great Smokey Mountains?

4. Name 2 places along the Blue Ridge Parkway you could visit and give a brief description of each?
(Click on the mile to mile headings.)


 

5. What is the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC ?

Created by: Jackie Parker
                    (Technology Teacher)Troutman Elementary School
 

North Carolina Standard Course of Study Goals and Objectives: from LEARNNC
Social Studiesfor Grade 4:
4.1 Explain how regions are defined, and identify regions within North Carolina and regions of which North Carolina is a part.
4.2 Describe the major physical and cultural characteristics of regions within North Carolina.
4.3 Compare the physical and cultural characteristics of regions within North Carolina.
4.4 Evaluate the importance of regional differences in North Carolina.
Technology skills for Grade 4:
2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.10, 3.5