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The 5 Themes of The 5 Themes of GeographyGeography
LocationPlace
Human-Environment InteractionMovementRegions
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LocationLocation
• Where is it?• Why is it there?
Two Types of Location• Absolute• Relative
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Absolute Location
• A specific place on the Earth’s surface
• Uses a grid system– latitude & longitude
• A global address
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Kansas: Absolute Location
• Kansas38° N96° W
• Lenexa38°, 57’ N94°, 44’ W
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Relative Location
• Where a place is in relation to another place
• Uses directional words to describe – Cardinal and intermediate directions– Landmarks, time, or distance
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Rhode Island: Relative Location
• Rhode Island is bordered by Massachusetts to the north and Connecticut to the south• Rhode Island is on the east coast • Rhode Island is the Northeast
• Kansas is a Midwestern state.
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Place-The personalityPlace-The personality• What is it like there? • What kind of place is it?• We look at the physical
and human characteristics to identify a place.
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Physical Characteristics- are natural
• Land features• Mountains, plains,
and plateaus• Climate• Bodies of water• Animals• Plant life
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Physical Features
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Human Characteristics• People• Culture• Language• Religion• Buildings and landmarks• Cities• Customs and beliefs• How many people live, work, and
visit a place.
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Human Characteristics
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Human-Environment Human-Environment InteractionInteraction
• How people interact with their environment
• People . . .– Adapt to their environment– Modify their environment– Depend on their environment
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Human-Environment Interaction
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Human Environment Interaction
Humans adapt to the environment.
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Human Environment Interaction• People adapt to their environment by wearing clothing that is
suitable for the weather.
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Human Environment Interaction
People modify the environment by heating and cooling buildings for comfort.
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Human Environment Interaction
People depend on the Amazon River for water, food and transportation.
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MovementMovement
• The mobility of – People– Goods– Ideas
• How places are linked to one another and the rest of the world.
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Movement
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RegionsRegions
• What places have in common.– Political regions (countries,
states, counties, cities)– Landform regions (Rocky
Mountains, Death Valley)– Agricultural regions
(Cornbelt, Bread basket)– Cultural regions
(Chinatown, Little Italy)
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Regions
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If you can’t remember the 5 themes of
Geography, just ask Mr. Help!
• M– Movement • R– Regions • HE– Human-Environment Interaction• L– Location • P– Place
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Checking What You Know!
For each of the following questions, identify which of the five themes of geography is being expressed.
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1. Moving people, goods, and ideas
a. Locationb. Placec. Human-environment interactiond. Movemente. region
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2. Share a common characteristic or set of characteristics
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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3. Depend, adapt, and modify the environment
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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4. What it’s like . . .
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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5. clothing, shelter, agriculture, population
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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6. Latitude and longitude
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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7. buildings, irrigation, shopping, farming, language
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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8. Raising crops
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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9. Rivers flowing
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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10. Transportation and communication
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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11. continents, hemispheres, oceans
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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12. Overland Park is located in east-central Kansas
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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13. 8300 Travis Lane
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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14. climate, landforms, bodies of water, animal life, plant life
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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15. Maps
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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16. YouTube, cell phone, nightly news, KC Star
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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17. dams, windmills, oil drilling
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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18. Lenexa, Johnson County, metropolitan, Kansas, midwest
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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19. Carbon dioxide emissions, roads, traffic signals
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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20. Northeast, the South, the Midwest
• Location• Place• Human-environment interaction• Movement• region
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