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Chapter 2, Lesson 1. The Five Themes of Geography Pgs. 35 - 40. The Five Themes. Location Region Movement Place HEI. The Five Themes - Rap. LOCATION. Absolute Location – exact spot where place can be found Latitude – The Equator, breaks north and south
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Chapter 2, Lesson 1 The Five Themes of GeographyPgs. 35 - 40
The Five Themes • Location • Region • Movement • Place • HEI
LOCATION • Absolute Location – exact spot where place can be found • Latitude – The Equator, breaks north and south • Longitude – PM, breaks east and west • Relative Location – about where a place is
PLACE • Place – distinct features, physical geography, climate • Change is constantly occurring • Sometimes change is man made • Sometimes change comes from Mother Nature
REGION • Region – physical and human characteristics are similar • Natural Regions – 10 in the world • Unique combination of plant and animal life + climate • What is a culture region? Sound familiar?
MOVEMENT • Movement – people, goods, and ideas • Migrate – to move from one place to another • PULL - Standard of living, employment, education, freedom, peace, safety • PUSH – natural barriers, transportation, mother nature
HEI • HEI – Humans interacted with their own environment • Examples… farming, man made dams, mushroom farms • Pollution • Housing Developments
