1. Warm Up 8/27/2015:
Pick a place in the world that you have visited. (Respond to the following questions in complete sentences) Do not write the ?’s.
What did you see?
What was the landscape like?
What was the weather like?
What were the people like?
What was the vegetation or animals like?

2. Two Major Types of Geography
Physical
Landscape
Weather/Climate
Rocks/Minerals
Environment
Rivers/Oceans/water
Human
People
Culture
Ethnic Groups
Religion
Government
Families

3. Five Themes of Geography

4. Human-Environment Interaction
5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY
PLACE
REGION
LOCATION
Human-Environment Interaction
MOVEMENT

5. The 5 Themes(Main Subject)
Where is it? Location
What is it like there? Place
How are places similar or different? Region
How goods, Ideas and cultures move from one place to another?
Movement
How do people adapt or change the environment? Human Environment Interaction

7. Deals with measurement. 2 types of locations: absolute relative

8. The exact location of a place on earth. Latitude/Longitude
Absolute Location
The exact location of a place on earth.
Latitude/Longitude
Address for home etc.

9. How one place is related to another. Directions on how to get there.
Relative location
How one place is related to another. Directions on how to get there.

10. Absolute or Relative? Down the street from HEB Latitude and Longitude
Address of house
Take a right at the stop light. My house is on the left

11. Geographers try to show how each place is unique.

12. Place deals with
physical/human characteristics.

16. What is the difference between these places?

17. Many places with together features that set it apart from other areas.
REGION
Many places with together features that set it apart from other areas.
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20. movement
Physical movement of the earth as well as people, goods, and ideas.

24. HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION
How do people interact with the environment. How do they change it.

25. H.E.I
Adapt to
Depend
Modify