Please pick up your notebook and number your half sheet 1-7 GQ: How does where you live influence how you live? Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

List the 7 Contents List the 5 Oceans Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people. Pencils Down

The Five Themes of Geography A Framework for Studying the World GQ: How does where you live influence how you live? Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

The Five Themes of Geography A Framework for Studying the World GQ: How does where you live influence how you live? Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Theme 1: Location Where is It? Why is It There? Two Types of Location Absolute Relative Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Absolute Location A specific place on the Earth’s surface Uses a grid system Latitude and longitude A global address Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Texas Absolute Location Texas 25 ° N Latitude 10 ° W longitude Austin 30º 16' N Latitude 97º 44' W Longitude Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Relative Location Where a place is in relation to another place Uses directional words to describe –Cardinal and intermediate directions Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Texas Texas is positioned in both the northern and western hemispheres. Located in the southern Gulf-Coast region of the United States of America - a part of North America - it's bordered by the U.S. States of New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, as well as the Gulf of Mexico. In addition, it's bordered by the Rio Grande River that forms the state's entire border with the country of Mexico, a border 1,951 miles - 3,141 km in length. Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Theme 2: Place Physical Characteristics Land Features Mountains, plains, and plateaus Climate Bodies of Water Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Texas: Physical Characteristics Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

People Culture Language Religion Buildings and Landmarks Cities Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people. Theme 2: Place Human Characteristics

Texas : Human/Place Characteristics Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Theme 3: Human Environment Interaction How People Interact With Their Environment People... Adapt to Their Environment Modify Their Environment Depend on Their Environment Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Texas: Human Environment Interaction Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Theme 4: Movement The Mobility of People Goods Ideas How Places are linked to one another and the world Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Texas: Movement Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Theme 5: Regions What Places Have in Common Political Regions Landform Regions Agricultural Regions Cultural Regions Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Texas : Regions Obj: Students will be able to identify the 5 Themes of Geography and their impact on lives of people.

Ticket Out Brainstorm and create a circle map about Texas (5min) Circle - Place. Star- Region Underline – human - environment interaction Box – physical characteristics Lines Behind – movement

Underline your 5 Themes of Geog Place: Purple Human Environment: Blue Regions: Yellow Movement: Green Location: Red *These colors do not match the example to the left. *Use your notes or RSG to help you identify the themes. *Illustrate the back of your postcard representing the place you chose. GQ: How does where you live influence how you live?