Did You Know?

The Appalachian Trail is over 2,000 miles long!

Appalachian Mountains

These are tall hills in the east.

Appalachian Trail

This is a path for hiking in the hills.

What Appalachian Does

People hike on the trail.

They enjoy the view from the hills.

They have fun music and dance.

People learn about nature there.

They have their own way of talking.

Many kids go to school in Boone.

More About Appalachian

The Appalachian Mountains are very old. They were made a long time ago. Many plants and animals live there. The hills are green and pretty.

People go to the mountains for fun. They hike, camp, and see cool sights. The air is fresh and clean. It is a nice place to be.

In the future, more people will visit. They will learn about the hills and nature. The mountains will stay a special place for all.

How Topics Connect

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What Do These Words Mean?

Appalachian Mountains:A big group of mountains in the eastern part of the U.S. and Canada
Appalachian Trail:A long path for hiking in the eastern U.S.
Appalachian Americans:People who come from the Appalachian region and share a common culture
Appalachian English:A special way of speaking English used in Central and Southern Appalachia
Appalachian music:A style of music that comes from the Appalachian region