1. The Five Themes of Geography

2. What are the five themes?

3. What are the five themes?
Location
Absolute
Definite reference
Lat. & Long.
Street Address
Township and range
Relative
Describes a place in respect to its environment and connection to other places

4. What are the five themes?
Place
Describes human and physical characteristics of a location
Physical examples …
Human/Cultural examples

5. What are the five themes?
Human/Environment Interaction
How humans adapt to and modify their environment
Human Environment Interaction examples …

6. What are the five themes?
Movement
Movement of people, things, and ideas
Movement examples …
Look at your shirt tags

7. What are the five themes?
Region
Sorted by similar characteristics
Formal
Official/Political boundaries, human made
Functional
Defined by connections
Perceived
mental maps
“The South” “The Plains” etc…

8. What are the five themes?
Location
Place
Human/Environment Interaction
Movement
Region
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9. The Five Themes. How did we do?