5 Themes of Geography

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Picture your favorite place. Where is it physically located?

How would you describe the location in relation to another place?

Multiple Choice

Go to page A20: This European city is located at 48 degrees North (latitude) and 2 degrees East (longitude).

What city is it?

• Madrid, Spain

• London, England

• Rome, Italy

• Paris, France

Open Ended

Think about where you live.

Describe the physical and human characteristics you see there.

How do these characteristics make this place unique?

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What examples of movement do you see in your area? How does this movement impact your area?

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How do you depend on your environment?

In what ways do you adapt to your environment?

Labeling

Name three oceans

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Antarctica

Australia

Asia

Pacific

South America

Atlantic

Europe

Indian

Africa

North America

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Name 7 continents

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Australia

Asia

Atlantic

Africa

Pacific

Indian

North America

Europe

Antarctica

South America

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The smallest continent in the world is...

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The largest ocean in the world is...

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The largest country (land area) in the world is...

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a location?

• The Midwest

• The Middle East

• The store around the corner

Multiple Choice

What kind of location is "the store around the corner"?

• Absolute location

• Relative Location

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of humans interacting with their environment?

• Wearing a warm coat in the winter

• Building a campfire

• Building a dam on a river to generate electricity

• Swimming in a lake

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is LEAST likely to make people migrate to a new region?

• War

• Natural Disaster

• No available jobs in their home region

• They prefer the food in a different region

Open Ended

Why is it important to understand the 5 Themes of Geography?

Use the words in your response (Take your time)

Movement

Region

Human-Environment Interaction

Location

Place