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Good Morning!!!. Hope you ate your Wheaties this morning because school is rocking fo ’ real today We will be learning the 5 themes of geography today. For your warm up get out a piece of paper and write down what YOU think are the 5 themes of geography
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Good Morning!!! Hope you ate your Wheaties this morning because school is rocking fo’ real today We will be learning the 5 themes of geography today. For your warm up get out a piece of paper and write down what YOU think are the 5 themes of geography Check the board for an example of how to construct your warm ups! WoooooHoooooo it’s day 3!
5 Themes of Geography Absolute location/Relative location Place Region Human/Environment Movement
Location, Location, Location • Absolute Location- The exact LOCATION on Earth using Latitude and Longitude coordinates L A T I T U D E Longitude
Location, Location, Location cont. • Relative Location- A location of a place in relation to another place (i.e. south or downhill). Example: Galveston, TX is just south of Houston, TX.
Place • Place- A place is an area that is defined by everything in it. All places have features that give them personality and distinguish them from other places.
Region • Region- An area that is defined by certain similar characteristics. Those unifying or similar characteristics can be physical, natural, human, or cultural.
Human Environment Interaction • Human/ Environment- How humans interact with the environment & • How the environment responds to that reaction
Movement • Movement- Travel of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another, Immigration & Migration
30 second break • Discuss with a partner standing next to you something you like that came from another country……… • Example- Types of food, clothing brands, cars, cell phones…..
Activity • Create a bubble map or a chart • If you choose the bubble map it should look like this Human Environment Interaction Absolute/ Relative Location You will need 10 bubble maps Picture 1 Movement Place
Activity Your chart should look like this
Activity • For each picture fill in the column or bubble interpreting evidence from the picture • Individual assignment, be prepared to share and explain your answers • You will have 2 minutes for each picture
Mountains in Wyoming 123 degrees N & 54 degrees E
Hawaii Hawaii is westof Mexico
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico is South of the United States
West Virginia West Virgina is 145 degrees N & 78 degrees E
New York City New York City is on the East Coast
Ellis Island Ellis Island is 144 degrees N & 88 degrees E
China China is West of Japan
Brazil Brazil is 23 degrees S & 77 degrees E
Antarctica Antarctica is South, waaaay South