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The Five Themes of Geography
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The Five Themes of Geography
There are Five
Themes of
Geography?
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The Five Themes of Geography
Geographer – Someone who studies the earth and its various cultures.
(Above painting by Jan Vermeer entitled “Geographer”)
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LocationTheme # 1
Location This is
where something is
located.X-Marks the spot
X
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Location There are Two Types of Location.
1) Absolute Location 2) Relative Location
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Location Absolute Location – A specific point
of a place on the world using Latitude and Longitude lines.
Example – Where are you right now exactly?
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Location Relative Location – A general area and description of where a place is
located.
Example – What city and state are you guys currently located in?
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LOCATION Challenge Absolute
Location: The absolute location
is 41 degrees North
and 12 degrees East.
(41°N, 12°E) Relative
Location: The relative location of
the Coliseum is Rome, Italy. It is on the western
side of Italy.
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Place Theme # 2
Place Describes the physical and man
made features that make an area unique.
(Paris is known for its food and
museums)
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Place
Washington D.C. is the Capital City of the United States and it has many beautiful monuments.
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Movement Themes # 3 –
MovementLooks at how
and why people and
other objects move from
place to place.
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MovementE-mail…think
about how this electronic signal travel across the
world in just a few seconds
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Movement Texting Insta-gram Tweets Face Book E-mail Instant
messaging IM’s
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Movement The old way Newspapers Mail Telegraph Telephone Chat rooms Coffee
Shops
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Regions Theme # 4
– Regions Are areas that share common
characteristics.
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Regions The Great Plains A region of the
united states that is defined by it people and how they live.
Industry Agriculture
Lush farmland Working class
farmers
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Human Environmental Interaction
Theme # 5 – Human
Environmental Interaction
The way that people interact
with their personal
environments.
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Human Environmental Interaction
Farming…
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Human Environmental Interaction
Recycling…