PLACE WHAT IS A SPECIFIC PLACE LIKE HUMAN? PHYSICAL? HOW DOES WHERE WE ARE SHAPE WHO WE ARE?
PLACE ONE OF THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY UNIQUE COMBINATION OF PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL ATTRIBUTES GIVES EACH LOCATION ON EARTH ITS INDIVIDUAL STAMP
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, AND VISIT A PLACE. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS LANDFORMS (MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, ETC.), CLIMATE, VEGITATION, WILDLIFE, SOIL, ETC.
SITE AND SITUATION EVERY PLACE HAS A SITE AND A SITUATION SITE: INTERNAL PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF A PLACE SITUATION: LOCATION OF A PLACE IN RELATION TO THE PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS AROUND IT. THE MORE CONNECTED A PLACE IS, THE BETTER ITS SITUATION. WHAT ARE THE SITE AND SITUATION CHARACTERISTICS OF ROUND LAKE? SITE? SITUATION?
SPACE AND SPATIAL INTERACTION SPACE: GEOGRAPHERS ARE ALWAYS LOOKING AT SPACE: ROOMS, COUNTRIES, PARKS, CONTINENTS, CYBERSPACE, RIVERS. THE DISTANCE FROM HERE TO THERE SPATIAL INTERACTION: HOW DO PLACES INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER ACROSS SPACE?
SPATIAL INTERACTION HOW DOES ROUND LAKE’S INTERACTION WITH OTHER PLACES AROUND IT (SITUATION) AFFECT ITS SITE? THINK ABOUT LAKES, RIVERS, ROADS, AIRPORTS AND RAILWAYS.
BASIC GEOGRAPHIC TERMS BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY BASIC GEOGRAPHIC TERMS TO DESCRIBE THE SITE AND SITUATION OF A PLACE. ARCHIPELAGO, ATOLL, BAY, BUTTE, CANYON, CAPE, CAVE, CAY, CHANNEL, CLIFF, CONTINENT, COVE, DELTA, DESERT, DUNE, ESTUARY, FJORD, GEYSER, GLACIER, GULF, HILL, ISLAND, ISTHMUS, KEY, LAGOON, LAKE, MARSH, MESA, MOUNTAIN, OCEAN, PENINSULA, PLAIN, PLATEAU, PONE, PRAIRIE, RIVER, SEA, SOUND, SOURCE, STRAIT, SWAMP, TRIBUTARY, TUNDRA, VALLEY, VOLCANO, WATERFALL, WETLAND