5 Themes of Geography

Describes how humans have changed a particular place and how humans adapt to the environment around them

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

Describes where something is on earth

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

Describes the physical and human characteristics of a place

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

Describes how people, goods, information and culture got to a particular place

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

Describes the similarities you may find in a place. These can include language, culture and similar historical background.

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

The North Pole

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

My public school is clearing a wooded area to build a new soccer field

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

The latitude and longitude of Paris, France is 48.8566° N, 2.3522° E

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

A cargo ship delivering new cars from South Korea to Mexico

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

The Panama Canal was built in 1914 and connects the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction