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Date:__________________

Unit:__________________ __________ THEMES OF ________________What are the FIVE THEMES

OF GEOGRAPHY?

What Saying will Help You Remember the 5

themes?

WHAT DOES AGEOGRAPHER DO?

WHAT Are The Three Types of movement?

What iS an Example Of Region in NC?

What are the 3 Different ways You Can iNteract with the environment?

5 THEMES →♦ Movement♦ ____________________________♦ ____________________________ Environment-Interaction♦ Location♦ ____________________________

MR HELP TO THE RESCUE → M= ____________________________ R= Region H=____________________________ E= Environment-Interaction L= ____________________________ P= Place

GEOGRAPHY IS...● GEOGRAPHY

● IS THE STUDY OF THE _____________ & EVERYTHING IN OR ON IT● GEOGRAPHER

● A GEOGRAPHER IS THE ONE DOING THE _____________● THEY DO THIS BY ASKING 2 ?S WHERE IS IT → _________? WHY IS IT _________?

MOVEMENT IS...MOVEMENT BUZZWORDS People, → _________, & ideas.❏ PEOPLE How & why people → _________l from place to place.

❏ Ex. Career, Family, Escape War, or Religious Persecution❏ GOODS How → _________ are moved from place to place.

❏ Ex. Truck delivering oranges from Florida to NY.❏ IDEAS How ideas move around the world.→

❏ _____________ allows us to see ideas move.❏ Ex, fashion, music, philosophies, language.

REGION IS…REGION BUZZWORDS Unifying (_________), land, & culture→➔ UNIFYING A region is a place on earth’s surface that has a →

_____________ characteristic.◆ Ex. Climate or_____________(farming, banking)

➔ LAND Different _____________regions→◆ Deserts, mountains, grasslands, and rainforests.◆ Cities have business and residential regions

➔ CULTURE Share similar customs/_____________→◆ Ex. Southern States Share…

What are the two types of location?

What are the two ways you can use place to describe a location?

◆ climate, eat similar foods, many have a common religion, & have “southern” accents.

HEI IS...HEI BUZZWORDS → _____________, Modify, & _____________➔ Positive & Negative

◆ Geographers study the way humans interact _____________ and _____________ with their environment and the lasting effects.

● Positive : Planting trees, _____________● Negative : _____________, landfills

◆ Adapt [_______________ _________________ ________________]● How humans get use to their environment because they ________ change it.○ Carry an umbrella when it’s raining○ Create a shelter for the climate

◆ Modify [________________]● How humans change their environment to meet their needs.

○ Build highways, railroads, _____________ system◆ Depend [_________________]

● How humans need their environment to _____________.○ Farmers grow food to eat and sell.

LOCATION IS…LOCATION BUZZWORDS → _____________. & Relative

❖ Absolute Location➢ Absolute Location is defined by its latitude and longitude lines or a Street

_____________. This is an _____________ location.■ Latitude and longitude of London, England is 51.5072° N; 0.1275° W■ Address of RRMS is 7260 Highland Creek Parkway

❖ Relative Location➢ Relative location is defined by what a place is surrounded by using

_____________., distance and landmarks.■ Ex: The US Capitol is located about 38 miles ____________ of Baltimore.■ Ridge Road Middle is _____________. Highland Creek Elementary

PLACE IS...PLACE BUZZWORDS → Physical & _____________.★ HOW DO GEOGRAPHERS USE PLACE?

○ Geographers study this theme by looking at the _____________. that tell each location apart

○ This is how they _____________. a location

★ PHYSICAL FEATURES○ _____________. of the place

■ Mountains, _____________. , Oceans, Deserts, Climate

★ HUMAN FEATURES○ _____________. , Landmarks, and People

■ Buildings, _____________. , Language, FoodReflection Question:

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How will the 5 themes of

geography help you understand a place

better?(5 SENTENCES)

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