Geography Notes

Themes of Geography

Do you know the themes?

Objective:

Explain what it means to “think like a geographer.”

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NOTES
CHECKING FOR UNDERSTANDING
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INDEPENEDENT PRACTICE
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Themes of Geography

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

People in Cape Town, South Africa must limit the amount of water they use because water is scarce.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

People who live in Brazil speak Portuguese.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

Kenya is located along the equator

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

The absolute location of Jerusalem, Israel is 31.7683° N, 35.2137° E.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

The religions of Buddhism and Islam spread along the Silk Road.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

Ohio is located in the American Midwest.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

Many Irish immigrants moved to America in the 1800s.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

Algeria is part of the "Muslim world".

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

Lake Erie has a lot of pollution.

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place

Multiple Choice

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

China is home to more than one billion people

• Movement

• Region

• Human & Environment

• Location

• Place