1. 5 Themes of World Geography Theme #2: Place

2. Place u Every place on earth has special characteristics that make it different from every other place.

3. A place is described using... u Physical Characteristics u Human Characteristics u Physical Characteristics u Human Characteristics

4. A place is described using... u Physical Characteristics u Climate/Weather u Landforms u Vegetation u Animal Life u Location u Physical u Physical Characteristics u Climate/Weather u Landforms u Vegetation u Animal u Animal Life u Location

5. A place is described using... Human Characteristics > u Ethnic Groups u Cities & Farms u Economy u Art & Music u Government u Family Life, etc u Family Life, etc. Human Characteristics Characteristics > u Ethnic u Ethnic Groups u Cities u Cities & Farms u Economy u Art u Art & Music u Government u Family u Family Life, etc etc. Culture

6. What place is being described? u Mountains & waterfalls u Hot Springs & Geysers u Grizzly Bears, Moose, & Buffalo u Geologists and Forest Rangers u Visitors from around the World u Mountains & waterfalls u Hot Springs & Geysers u Grizzly Bears, Moose, & Buffalo u Geologists and Forest Rangers u Visitors from around the World

7. Yellowstone National Park

8. Describe Junction City: u What are its unique physical characteristics? u What are its unique human features? u What are its unique physical characteristics? u What are its unique human features?

9. What place is being described? u Swamps & Cypress Trees u Flamingos & Alligators u Hispanic Music u Resort Cities u Amusement Parks u Swamps & Cypress Trees u Flamingos & Alligators u Hispanic Music u Resort Cities u Amusement Parks

10. Florida

11. Describe a place you have lived at or visited: u What are its unique physical characteristics? u What are its unique human features? u What are its unique physical characteristics? u What are its unique human features?