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5 themes of Geography 5 themes of Geography Rap- pg. 7Rap- pg. 7

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5 Themes QUIZ5 Themes QUIZ

On the paper provided, identify the 5 On the paper provided, identify the 5 themes of geography.themes of geography.

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THE 5 THEMES OF THE 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHYGEOGRAPHY

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THE FIVE THEMES OF THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY GEOGRAPHY

•MovementMovement•RegionsRegions•LocationLocation•Human-Environment InteractionHuman-Environment Interaction•PlacePlace

MOVEMENTMOVEMENT

• How are people, goods, ideas moved How are people, goods, ideas moved from place to place?from place to place?– Human MovementHuman Movement

• TruckTrucks, Trains,s, Trains, Planes Planes

– Information/Idea MovementInformation/Idea Movement• PhonesPhones, computer (email), mail, , computer (email), mail,

TVTV, Radio, Magazines, Radio, Magazines

REGIONSREGIONS

• How are Regions similar to and How are Regions similar to and different from other places?different from other places?– Formal RegionsFormal Regions

• Regions defined by governmental or administrative Regions defined by governmental or administrative boundaries (boundaries (States, Countries, Cities)States, Countries, Cities)

• Regions defined by similar characteristics Regions defined by similar characteristics (Bluegrass(Bluegrass, , Rocky Mountain region, Rocky Mountain region, ChinatownChinatown).).

– Functional RegionsFunctional Regions• Regions defined by a function (newspaper service Regions defined by a function (newspaper service

area, cell phone coverage area).area, cell phone coverage area).

– Vernacular Regions Vernacular Regions • Regions defined by peoples perception (Regions defined by peoples perception (middle east, the southmiddle east, the south, etc.), etc.)

LOCATIONLOCATIONWhere are we?Where are we?

• Absolute Absolute LocationLocation– AA latitude latitude andand

longitude longitude (global (global location) or a street location) or a street address (local address (local location).location).

– Paris France is 48Paris France is 48o o

North Latitude and 2North Latitude and 2oo East Longitude.East Longitude.

– The White House is The White House is located at 1600 located at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Pennsylvania Ave.

• Relative Relative LocationLocation– Described by Described by

landmarks, time, landmarks, time, direction or direction or distance. distance. From one From one place to another.place to another.

– Go 1 mile west on Go 1 mile west on main street and main street and turn left for 1 turn left for 1 block.block.

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HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTIONINTERACTION

• How do humans and the How do humans and the environment affect each other?environment affect each other?– We We dependdepend on it. on it.

• People depend on the Ohio River for water and People depend on the Ohio River for water and transportation.transportation.

– WeWe modify modify it.it.• People modify our environment by People modify our environment by

heating and cooling buildings for comfort.heating and cooling buildings for comfort.

– We We adaptadapt to it. to it. • We adapt to the environment by wearing We adapt to the environment by wearing

clothing suitable for summer (shorts) and clothing suitable for summer (shorts) and winter (coats), rain and shine.winter (coats), rain and shine.

PLACEPLACE

What is it like there, what kind of place is it?What is it like there, what kind of place is it?• Human Human

CharacteristiCharacteristicscs

• What are the main What are the main languages, customs, languages, customs, and beliefs.and beliefs.

• How many people How many people live, work, and visit live, work, and visit a place.a place.

• Physical Physical CharacteristiCharacteristicscs

• Landforms Landforms (mountains, rivers, (mountains, rivers, etc.), climate, etc.), climate, vegitation, wildlife, vegitation, wildlife, soil, etc.soil, etc.

Remembering the 5 Remembering the 5 themesthemes

• If you can’t remembering what If you can’t remembering what they are just ask MR. LIP!!!they are just ask MR. LIP!!!•MM – – MovementMovement•RR .– Regions.– Regions•LL – Location– Location•I– I– Human Environment interactionHuman Environment interaction•PP - - PlacePlace

Your assignmentYour assignment• Describe Boone County using the 5 Describe Boone County using the 5

Themes of Geography.Themes of Geography.• Make sure you use every theme.Make sure you use every theme.