5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY

The Five Themes of Geography are the Following:

• Place, Region,Human and Environment Interaction, Land-forms, Movement

• Place, Region, Interaction, Location, Movement

• People, Race, Interaction, Location Movement

• Power, Region, Interaction, Location Movement

What places have in common: This groups these places together.

• Region
• Place
• Movement
• Landform

What is movement?

• Tells us how people, goods, recourses, and ideas move from one place to another
• Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area
• Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike.

This theme of Geography describes what the location is like. 

• Absolute Location
• Relative Location
• Place
• Region

Florida has very hot and humid summers.

• Location
• Place
• Region
• Movement.

Describes characteristics of people, Culture, Religion, Buildings, Landmarks, Landforms, and Climate

• Movement
• Region
• Human interaction
• Place

Fruit grown in South America is shipped to your local grocery store.

• Region
• Location
• Movement
• Human Interaction

The states in the area known as the "Southwest" of the United States are often grouped together because they are very hot and dry desert-like areas.

• Region
• Location
• Human Environment Interaction
• Movement

The exact spot on earth something can be found

• relative location
• place
• absolute location
• where the X is on the map

Where something can be found using another object or place

• relative location
• absolute location
• place
• Daylight Doughnuts