Week 11: The Five Themes

Front

What are we studying when we ask questions about various people and places around the world?

Back

geography

Front

Which theme of geography helps us understand how and why places are connected?

Back

movement

Front

Which theme of geography helps us understand what a location is like?

Back

place

Front

The words close, near, above, or below can be used to describe?

Back

relative location

Front

What is the exact location of something called?

Back

absolute location

Front

What is a tool we can use to show the absolute location of a place?

Back

coordinate grid

Front

What are the 3 basic needs of people?

Back

food, shelter, clothing

Front

Why do people modify their environment?

Back

to meet their basic needs

Front

What theme refers to the movement of people, ideas, and materials?

Back

movement and migration

Front

What is a question we can ask as we study this theme?

Back

How and why are places connected?