1. Warm Up What is geography?
What can learning geography tell you about places?

2. 5 Themes of Geography

3. MR. HELP M R H E L P ovement egion uman- environment interaction
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4. Movement
Where and why people migrate from place to place

5. Region
Dividing the world based on similar characteristics

6. Human-Environment Interaction
How people adapt to and modify the environment, positively and negatively

7. Location Absolute location - Latitude and longitude
Relative location - In relation to something else

8. Place
Human and physical characteristics, including natural landforms and landscapes and man-made structures

9. Pick a place, any place!
Describe it using the 5 themes of geography (Mr. Helps).
Can be a city, state, country, building, theme park, anything!
That is your ticket out of class today!

12. Map of the World
Label everything you can on your map.
Oceans, continents, countries, cities, states, rivers, lakes, etc.