Download presentation
Presentation is loading. Please wait.
Published byOsborn Norman Modified over 9 years ago
1
5 Themes of Geography -Location -Place -Movement -Relationships -Region -Location -Place -Movement -Relationships -Region
2
Select Your Team A. Team 1 B. Team 2 C. Team 3 D. Team 4 E. Team 5 F. Team 6 G. Team7 A. Team 1 B. Team 2 C. Team 3 D. Team 4 E. Team 5 F. Team 6 G. Team7
3
What is Geography? / The word Geography comes from the Greek words meaning to write about the Earth. / Gē – Earth / -graphia – writing / The word Geography comes from the Greek words meaning to write about the Earth. / Gē – Earth / -graphia – writing
4
What is Geography? / Geography is the study of the earth and its mountains, plateaus, valleys, deserts, rivers, lakes, and air. / It is also the study of where people and animals live on the earth. / Geography is the study of the earth and its mountains, plateaus, valleys, deserts, rivers, lakes, and air. / It is also the study of where people and animals live on the earth.
5
Location / Where did it happen? / Where are we? / Historians and Geographers ask this questions about any event. / Where did it happen? / Where are we? / Historians and Geographers ask this questions about any event.
6
Location / There are two types of “Location” / Absolute / Relative / There are two types of “Location” / Absolute / Relative
7
Location / Absolute / A latitude and longitude (global location) / Paris, France is 48°N and 2°E / A street address (local location) / The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue / Absolute / A latitude and longitude (global location) / Paris, France is 48°N and 2°E / A street address (local location) / The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
8
Location / Relative / Described by landmarks, time, direction or distance. From one place to another. / Go 1 mile west on main street and turn left for 1 block. / Next to Fred Meyer / Across from Skyline / Relative / Described by landmarks, time, direction or distance. From one place to another. / Go 1 mile west on main street and turn left for 1 block. / Next to Fred Meyer / Across from Skyline
9
Place / What is it like there, what kind of place is it? / Human Characteristics / Physical Characteristics / What is it like there, what kind of place is it? / Human Characteristics / Physical Characteristics
10
Place / Human Characteristics / What are the main languages, customs, and beliefs / How many people live, work, and visit a place / Include things that are man made. Ie. Freeways, shopping malls, tall city buildings, homes, subdivisions, schools, television, etc. / Human Characteristics / What are the main languages, customs, and beliefs / How many people live, work, and visit a place / Include things that are man made. Ie. Freeways, shopping malls, tall city buildings, homes, subdivisions, schools, television, etc.
11
Place / Physical Characteristics / Landforms (mountains, rivers, etc), Climate, Vegitation, Wildlife, Soil / Include things that are natural to the environment. Ie. Climate, mountains, deserts, soil, plant and animal life, and bodies of water. / Physical Characteristics / Landforms (mountains, rivers, etc), Climate, Vegitation, Wildlife, Soil / Include things that are natural to the environment. Ie. Climate, mountains, deserts, soil, plant and animal life, and bodies of water.
12
Relationships / Evironment and Humans Interaction / People have adapted to and changed the environment around them. / Environment - Floods, Windstorms, and Earthquakes / Human - Mining, Roads, Dams, Changing the environment to make it work the way we want it to. / Evironment and Humans Interaction / People have adapted to and changed the environment around them. / Environment - Floods, Windstorms, and Earthquakes / Human - Mining, Roads, Dams, Changing the environment to make it work the way we want it to.
13
Relationships / How do humans and the environment affect each other? / We depend on it. / People depend on the Tennessee River for water and transportation. / We modify it. / People modify our environment by heating and cooling buildings for comfort. / We adapt to it. / We adapt to the environment by wearing clothing suitable for summer (shorts) and winter (coats), rain and shine. / How do humans and the environment affect each other? / We depend on it. / People depend on the Tennessee River for water and transportation. / We modify it. / People modify our environment by heating and cooling buildings for comfort. / We adapt to it. / We adapt to the environment by wearing clothing suitable for summer (shorts) and winter (coats), rain and shine.
14
Movement / People, Products, Ideas, and Information / People travel from place to place, sharing their knowledge and ideas, trading goods with other people. / People, Products, Ideas, and Information / People travel from place to place, sharing their knowledge and ideas, trading goods with other people.
15
Movement / Human Movement / Trains, Cars, Planes, Boats / Information Movement / Internet, Phones, Mail / Idea Movement / Resources, Food, Electricity / Human Movement / Trains, Cars, Planes, Boats / Information Movement / Internet, Phones, Mail / Idea Movement / Resources, Food, Electricity
16
Regions / Geographers divide large areas of the world into smaller parts called Regions. / As large as a Continent or as small as a neighborhood. / Regions can Overlap / Religious, Political, School, Vacation, etc. / Geographers divide large areas of the world into smaller parts called Regions. / As large as a Continent or as small as a neighborhood. / Regions can Overlap / Religious, Political, School, Vacation, etc.
17
Regions / Formal Regions / Regions defined by governmental or administrative boundaries (States, Countries, Cities) / Regions defined by similar characteristics (Corn Belt, Rocky Mountain region, Chinatown). / Functional Regions / Regions defined by a function (newspaper service area, cell phone coverage area). / Vernacular Regions (Not in your book) / Regions defined by peoples perception (middle east, the south, etc.) / Formal Regions / Regions defined by governmental or administrative boundaries (States, Countries, Cities) / Regions defined by similar characteristics (Corn Belt, Rocky Mountain region, Chinatown). / Functional Regions / Regions defined by a function (newspaper service area, cell phone coverage area). / Vernacular Regions (Not in your book) / Regions defined by peoples perception (middle east, the south, etc.)
18
Remembering the 5 themes / If you can’t remember what they are, just ask MR. HELP! / M – Movement / R – Regions / HE – Human Environment interaction / L – Location / P - Place / If you can’t remember what they are, just ask MR. HELP! / M – Movement / R – Regions / HE – Human Environment interaction / L – Location / P - Place
19
Let’s Play a Game!
20
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
21
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
22
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
23
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
24
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
25
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
26
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
27
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
28
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
29
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
30
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
31
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
32
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
33
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
34
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region 10 Table
35
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
36
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
37
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
38
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
39
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
40
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
41
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
42
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
43
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
44
What Theme Does This Picture Show? A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region A. Location B. Place C. Movement D. Relationships E. Region Table 10
45
Let’s see how you did?
46
Fastest Responders SecondsParticipantSecondsParticipant
47
Participant Leaders PointsParticipantPointsParticipant
48
Team MVP PointsTeamParticipant
49
Team Racing Scores
50
How Did You Do?
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.