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BELL WORK • Where have you traveled to? • What types of people did you see? • List any environmental features you saw.
THE 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
BELL WORK • For the 5 Themes of Geography what does the “M” and “R” stand for?
THE 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY • Movement • Regions • Human Environment Interaction • Location • Place
THE 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY • We are going to create a waterfall book as we learn about the 5 Themes of Geography • As we go through the material please write down under each of the tabs
MOVEMENT • How are people, goods, & ideas moved from place to place? • Human Movement • Trucks, Trains, Planes • Information Movement • Phones, computer (email), mail • Idea Movement • How do fads move from place to place? • TV, Radio, Magazines
Quick Check • What is one way you have experienced human movement? • Have you ever used a form of information movement? • Please give me 1 example of a way how an idea moves from place to place
REGIONS How are Regions similar to and different from other places? • Formal Regions-defined by gov’t or administrative boundaries • States, Countries, & Cities • Regions defined by similar characteristics • Corn Belt , Rocky Mountain region, & Chinatown • Functional Regions- Regions defined by a function • Newspaper service area or cellphone coverage area • Vernacular Regions • Regions defined by peoples perception • Middle east or the South
Bell Work • Please list ea. type of region we discussed yesterday • Hint-There are 3 types
HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION • How do humans and the environment affect each other? • We depend on it. - Definition= We rely on it • People depend on the Tennessee River for water & transportation. • We modify it. - Definition= We change it • Modify environment by heating/cooling buildings • We adapt to it. - Definition= We deal w/it • Wearing clothing suitable for summer & winter • Rain and shine
Bell Work • How do we depend on our environment? • How can we change our environment? • How do we deal with the environment around us?
Bell Work • Define “absolute location” • Please list 1 example of an “absolute location”
LOCATION Where are we? • Absolute Location • Exact Location • Relative Location • Described by direction, distance, landmarks, or time. • A latitude & longitude or a st. address • Paris France is 48 o North Latitude and 2 o East Longitude. • The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. • Go 1 mile west on Main St. & turn left for 1 block. You are Here
Homework • Please fill out this worksheet to the best of your ability
Bell Work • Please come up with 1 example of absolute & relative location
PLACE What is it like there, what kind of place is it? • Human Characteristics • What are the main languages, customs, and beliefs. • How many people live, work, & visit a place. • Physical Characteristics • Landforms (mountains & rivers, etc. ) • Climate • Vegetation or wildlife • Soil
Quick Check Describe these photos based on the 5 Themes of Geography.
Remembering the 5 Themes • If you can’t remember what they are just ask MR. HELP!!! • M – Movement • R – Regions • HE – Human Environment interaction • L – Location • P - Place
Homework Part 1 • I want you to create a waterfall book • Then you will label each flap w/1 of the 5 Themes of Geography • Movement • Regions • Human Environment Interaction • Location • Place • Under each flap I want you to draw 1 picture for each part of theme • Ex. Movement parts- Human, information, and idea movement • Person driving a car
Homework • I want you to write me a short story. • Written or typed 1 page • You are going to be going on a trip with your family or friends anywhere. • Describe your trip with details! • Please include each theme of Geography in your story! • • • Movement Regions Human Environment Interaction Location Place • I want you to please label in parentheses when you use one of the 5 Themes of Geography
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