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1. Objective (READ) - H SWBAT identify the 5 themes of geography. 2. Question of the Day. (TURN OBJECTIVE INTO A QUESTION) 3. Warm-up (ANSWER) A.Give an example of how you used spatial analysis today. B.True/False – Geographers study things to look for trends and patterns. Complete this on your TLG Warm-ups page (p. 6) - Go in order, step 1, step 2, step 3 - directions are in parentheses
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TLG Warm-up Page DateQuestion of the Day Warm-up 8/26What are the 5 Themes of Geography? 1. I had to use spatial analysis driving to work 2. True – Geographers study things to find trends and patterns.
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Warm-up Page DateQuestion of the Day Warm-up 8/25What is spatial analysis? 1. your phone is taken to the office and you have to pay $15 to get it back 2. True – Warm-ups are graded HOW TO DO CLOSURE (The last activity of the period) The use of space on earth by people
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5 Themes of Geography
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Table of Contents DateTitleLesson # **Thinking Like a Geographer** 8/25Spatial Analysis1 8/265 Themes of Geography2 1. Turn to the next available fresh page in your notebook. 2. Write the title “5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY” 3. Label it page 2.
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Clip Questions A. What are the 5 Themes of Geography? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
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Clip Questions - H 1. What are the 5 Themes of Geography? 2. Choose 2 and explain how a geographer could use them to conduct spatial analysis.
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1. Location – WHERE A PLACE IS LOCATED Where is Houston located? COPY HEADLINE
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1. Location – WHERE A PLACE IS LOCATED 2 types A. Absolute Location: uses latitude and longitude B. Relative Location: every other way to explain location – compares one place to another COPY BOX
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READ ONLY
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Absolute Location Latitude = 29° 45’ degrees N Longitude = 95° 21’degress W READ ONLY
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Absolute Location – CY RIDGE Latitude = 29° 53’ degrees N Longitude = 95° 36’degress W WRITE THIS YOU WILL NEED IT FOR YOUR HOMEWORK
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RELATIVE LOCATION The red dots with numbers on them represent ski resorts in Colorado. What physical feature are they relatively located near? READ ONLY
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2. Place – WHAT A PLACE IS LIKE Can include: –Physical features –Cultural features –Climate Think of the question: What is it like there? COPY HEADLINE
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3. Human-Environment Interaction (HEI) 2 types: A) People changing the environment B) The environment changing people 1234 COPY ALL DIRECTIONS: WRITE THE NUMBER OF THE PICTURE BELOW NEXT TO THE TYPE OF HEI IT REPRESENTS
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Human-Environment Interaction (HEI) - Clip Clip: 1. How does this clip show people changing the environment? 2. How does this clip show the environment changing people? Directions: 1. Skip a line in your notes and write “HEI Clip” 2. Copy questions 1 and 2. 3. Answer each question as you view the clip.
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Human-Environment Interaction (HEI) - Clip Clip: 1. How does this clip show people changing the environment? 2. How does this clip show the environment changing people? 1. - pollution from pesticides is contaminating beaches - installing permeable pavement 2. – people are becoming sick from the pollution
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4. Region – several places that are similar How are they similar? –Climate –Government –Location –Natural Resources –Culture
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5. Movement – How people, goods, and ideas move Examples Transportation Cell Phones Internet
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READ ONLY List the ways that this google earth image demonstrates the concept of movement, you must come up with multiple responses.
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Homework Directions 1. Put your name on it. 2. Bring it back tomorrow – tomorrow we are working on the 5 A’s side 3. Bottom Section: A) Use Houston, Texas, or the United States for your example B) For Absolute location of your example write “USE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE” C) For absolute location of Cy-Ridge copy what you wrote in your notebook on your 5 Themes of Geography page.
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