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THE 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY Drawing the World
Objective Students will learn the 5 themes of geography.Students will learn the 5 themes of geography.
THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY 1.Location 2.Place 3.Human-Environment Interaction 4.Movement 5.Regions Note: Yellow writing is not required to be in your notes.
LOCATION Where are we? Absolute _______Absolute _______ –A ______ and longitude or a street address. –Paris France is 48 o North Latitude and 2 o East Longitude. –The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Relative ______ –Described by landmarks, time, direction or ______. From one place to another. –Go 1 mile west on main street and turn left for 1 block. You are Here
PLACE What is it like there, what kind of place is it? Human Characteristics What are the main ________, customs, and beliefs. How many people ____, work, and visit a place. Physical Characteristics ________ (mountains, rivers, etc.), climate, vegetation, wildlife, soil, etc.
HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION How do humans and the environment _____ each other?How do humans and the environment _____ each other? –We ______ on it. People depend on the Tennessee River for water and transportation.People depend on the Tennessee River for water and transportation. –We ______ it. People modify our environment byPeople modify our environment by heating and cooling buildings for comfort. –We ______ to it. We adapt to the environment by wearingWe adapt to the environment by wearing clothing suitable for summer (shorts) and winter (coats), rain and shine.
MOVEMENT How are people, goods, ideas moved from place to place?How are people, goods, ideas moved from place to place? –Human _______ Trucks, Trains, PlanesTrucks, Trains, Planes –_______ Movement Phones, computer ( ), mailPhones, computer ( ), mail –____ Movement TV, Radio, Magazines TV, Radio, Magazines
REGIONS How are Regions similar to and different from other places?How are Regions similar to and different from other places? –Formal Regions Regions defined by _________ or administrative boundaries (States, Countries, Cities)Regions defined by _________ or administrative boundaries (States, Countries, Cities) –Functional Regions Regions defined by a _____ (newspaper service area, cell phone coverage area).Regions defined by a _____ (newspaper service area, cell phone coverage area). –Vernacular Regions ______ defined by peoples perception (middle east, the south, etc.)______ defined by peoples perception (middle east, the south, etc.)
Remembering the 5 themes If you can’t remembering what they are just ask MR. HELP!!!If you can’t remembering what they are just ask MR. HELP!!! M – MovementM – Movement R – RegionsR – Regions HE – Human Environment interactionHE – Human Environment interaction L – LocationL – Location P - PlaceP - Place
Your assignment Describe you and your family using the 5 Themes of Geography. You must have 2 examples for each theme.Describe you and your family using the 5 Themes of Geography. You must have 2 examples for each theme. Make sure you use every theme.Make sure you use every theme.