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Table of Contents p. 5 Pg# Activity Pg# Activity Learning Target pg. 6 Date Learning Target 5 themes of Geography Rap- pg. 7 • • • • • 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 5 Themes QUIZ On the paper provided, identify the 5 themes of geography. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. THE 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY FLIPBOOK THE FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY • • • • • Movement Regions Location Human-Environment Interaction Place MOVEMENT • How are people, goods, ideas moved from place to place? – Human Movement • Trucks, Trains, Planes – Information/Idea Movement • Phones, computer (email), mail, TV, Radio, Magazines REGIONS • How are Regions similar to and different from other places? – Formal Regions • Regions defined by governmental or administrative boundaries (States, Countries, Cities) • Regions defined by similar characteristics (Bluegrass, Rocky Mountain region, Chinatown). – Functional Regions • Regions defined by a function (newspaper service area, cell phone coverage area). – Vernacular Regions • Regions defined by peoples perception (middle east, the south, etc.) LOCATION Where are we? • Absolute Location – A latitude and longitude (global location) or a street address (local location). – Paris France is 48o North Latitude and 2o East Longitude. – The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. • Relative Location – 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. HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION • How do humans and the environment affect each other? – We depend on it. • People depend on the Ohio 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. PLACE What is it like there, what kind of place is it? • Human • Physical Characteristics Characteristics • What are the main languages, customs, and beliefs. • How many people live, work, and visit a place. • Landforms (mountains, rivers, etc.), climate, vegitation, wildlife, soil, etc. Remembering the 5 themes • If you can’t remembering what they are just ask MR. LIP!!! • M – Movement • R .– Regions • L – Location • I– Human Environment interaction • P - Place Your assignment • Describe Boone County using the 5 Themes of Geography. • Make sure you use every theme.