Themes of Geography Place, Interaction, Movement, and Regions
Hemispheres and halves The earth can be divided into hemispheres by cutting it in half with the Equator or Prime Meridian
Place Physical Characteristics - describes the location traits that you can touch Examples are climate, vegetation, landforms and buildings Physical Characteristics - describes the location traits that you can touch Examples are climate, vegetation, landforms and buildings
Human Characteristics Human Characteristics - describe the people or humans that inhabit a place Examples: language, religion, nationality, and customs Human Characteristics - describe the people or humans that inhabit a place Examples: language, religion, nationality, and customs
Movement Movement is how people, goods, and ideas go from one place to another.
Interaction How people use their environment Accidental vs. intentional Constructive vs. destructive This is a major concern in today’s world How people use their environment Accidental vs. intentional Constructive vs. destructive This is a major concern in today’s world
Who Killed the Electric Car? Environmentally Fast! Who Killed the Electric Car? Environmentally Fast!