Do Now: Place notebook, binder under your desk Place backpack against the wall Place notebook, binder under your desk Take anchor country test (5 minutes) Have outs TONIGHT’s Homework Pencil, Notebook, Binder, Signed Syllabus/Waiver Wiley 14-18 Signed Syllabus Signed Textbook waiver
Do Now: What region of the world do you live in? Answer one of the following question in your notebook: What region of the world do you live in? What is your favorite place in the world? Why? Have outs TONIGHT’s Homework Pencil, Notebook, Binder Wiley 11-18 Signed syllabus (if not returned) Signed textbook waiver
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Day 3: 5 Themes of Geography AP Human Geography Day 3: 5 Themes of Geography
Review Geography = “Why of Where” Looking at humans and physical environment from a spatial perspective
Review: Physical Human Natural Resources Topography Climate Communication Culture Government & Economic Systems
Five Themes of Geography Location Place Region Human-Environment Interaction Movement
Question Consider the following question: Where is Houston located?
Key Point #1: Absolute Location Absolute Location = Latitude/Longitude Latitude = Parallels (“Laaaaatitude”) Longitude = Meridians (“Looooongitude”)
Key Point #1 (cont): Relative Relative Location = distance and direction from another location CFU: Where is YES Prep Northside located? 35N, 60W Next to the railroad tracks 1000 meters North of Yes Prep Fifth Ward
Key Point #2: Place Place = the human and physical characteristics of a particular location
Key Point #3: Region How are different places similar?
Key Point #4: Movement Why do people move between places? What happens when people move?
Key Point #5: Human-Environment Geography = Human + Physical Geography Physical Geography Climate Topography Natural Resources Human Geography Culture Human Systems (Gov/Econ) Movement
Extra: Cultural Landscape Cultural landscape = the visible imprint of human activity on the landscape Ex. Sequent occupance: when multiple societies leave an imprint on a place
Mumbai, India (left) and Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania (right). Figure 1.9 Mumbai, India (left) and Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania (right). Copyright © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.