Good Morning!!! Hope you ate your Wheaties this morning because school is rocking fo’ real today We will be learning the 5 themes of geography today. For your warm up get out a piece of paper and write down what YOU think are the 5 themes of geography Check the board for an example of how to construct your warm ups! WoooooHoooooo it’s day 3!

5 Themes of Geography Absolute location/Relative location Place Region Human/Environment Movement

Location, Location, Location Absolute Location- The exact LOCATION on Earth using Latitude and Longitude coordinates Longitude LATITUDELATITUDE

Location, Location, Location cont. Relative Location- A location of a place in relation to another place (i.e. south or downhill). Example: Galveston, TX is just south of Houston, TX.

Place Place- A place is an area that is defined by everything in it. All places have features that give them personality and distinguish them from other places.

Region Region- A n area that is defined by certain similar characteristics. Those unifying or similar characteristics can be physical, natural, human, or cultural.

Human Environment Interaction Human/ Environment- How humans interact with the environment & How the environment responds to that reaction

Movement Movement- Travel of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another, Immigration & Migration

30 second break Discuss with a partner standing next to you something you like that came from another country……… Example- Types of food, clothing brands, cars, cell phones…..

Activity Create a bubble map or a chart If you choose the bubble map it should look like this Absolute/ Relative Location Human Environment Interaction Movement Place Picture 1 You will need 10 bubble maps

Activity Pic 1 Pic 2 Pic 3Pic 4Pic 5Pic 6Pic 7Pic 8Pic 9Pic 10 A/R Location H. Envir. Moveme nt Place Region Your chart should look like this

Activity For each picture fill in the column or bubble interpreting evidence from the picture Individual assignment, be prepared to share and explain your answers You will have 2 minutes for each picture

Mountains in Wyoming 123 degrees N & 54 degrees E

Hawaii Hawaii is west of Mexico

Puerto Rico Puerto Rico is South of the United States

West Virginia West Virgina is 145 degrees N & 78 degrees E

New York City New York City is on the East Coast

Ellis Island Ellis Island is 144 degrees N & 88 degrees E

China China is West of Japan

Brazil Brazil is 23 degrees S & 77 degrees E

Antarctica Antarctica is South, waaaay South