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The Five Themes of Geography

Let’s Review! SEVENWhat are the SEVEN CONTINENTS?? Asia Europe Africa Australia Antarctica North America South America FOURWhat are the FOUR OCEANS?? Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Arctic Ocean Indian Ocean

Why Study Geography? It affects where people live. It affects how people live. It affects the outcome of major events.

The 5 Themes of Geography 1. Location 2. Movement 3. Region 4. Place 5. Human/ Environment Interaction

Theme # 1: Location Where is it??

Location: There are two types of LOCATION!! AbsoluteAbsolute RelativeRelative

Absolute Location: Absolute Location is found by using… Two specific line types LatitudeLatitude LongitudeLongitude

Absolute Location: Latitude Lines AKA Parallels Latitude lines are drawn from: East to West Latitude lines measure: North to South

The Major Line of LATITUDE is the: EquatorEquator It splits the Earth into:It splits the Earth into: the Northern andthe Northern and Southern Hemispheres Absolute Location:

Define Hemisphere: Half of a globeHalf of a globe (in our case the Earth) (in our case the Earth)

Longitude Lines AKA Meridians Longitude lines are drawn from: North to South Longitude lines measure: East to West Absolute Location:

The Major Line of LONGITUDE is the: Prime MeridianPrime Meridian It splits the Earth into:It splits the Earth into: the Eastern andthe Eastern and Western Hemispheres Absolute Location:

Can you find an ABSOLUTE LOCATION ??? Using Latitude & Longitude Try the worksheet! Absolute Location:

1 30*N 15*W 2 45*S 45*E 3 30*S 60*W 4 15*N 30*E 5 30*N 60*W 6 45*N 45*E 7 60*S 60*W 8 60*N 30*W 9 30*S 15*E 10 60*S 75*E

Theme # 2: Movement How are people linked together?How are people linked together?

Movement: Movement describes how…Movement describes how… How people in one area contact people in other areasHow people in one area contact people in other areas

Movement: What can move?? IDEAS MONEY PEOPLE AND THEIR PERSONAL STUFF GOODS

Movement: How can things move?? FORMS OF TRANSPORTATION TELEPHONES SATELLITES COMPUTERS WORD OF MOUTH

Movement: Through movement we connect all of our world together. globalization!This is called globalization! When we are interdependent on each other for our economy, culture, politics, socialization, and technology.

Theme # 3: Region What does it have in common?What does it have in common?

Region: A region describes: Areas that have something in common Regions can be:BIG orsmall

Region: There are two types of Regions FormalFormal FunctionalFunctional

Region: A Formal Region is an... throughout Area in which a certain characteristic is found throughout the area Example: City, State, Country, Continent

Region: Functional Regions Have one central place and is surrounded by the areas it affects Example: Hershey, PA

Theme # 4: Place What is it like? What is it like?

Place: What is it like? What is it like?

Place: What is it like? What is it like?

Place: What is it like?

Place: Each PLACE on Earth has it own : DISTINCT CHARACTERISTICS Two types: HumanOrPhysical (something that makes it different than any other place in the world)

Place: Physical Features include the landforms and bodies of water found on the earth

???????????????????????????????? What is the difference between Location & Place ?

Location: 5* S, 68 * W

What is the difference between Location & Place? Place: Describe

How do we interact with our environment?How do we interact with our environment? Human/Environment Interaction:

HEI: Human/Environment Interaction explains how people use and change their environment.

Remembering the Five Themes Use the term MR. HELP M = Movement R = Region HE = Human Environment (Interaction) L = Location P = Place