Quick Facts
How many themes of geography did we study?
5 themes
The study of the earth
What is geography?
2 Pleasant Ave, Schaghticoke NY
What is location?
The two types of location are ______ and ________ .
What are absolute and relative?
How many states are in the United States?
50 States
How people interact with the earth.
What is Human Environment Interaction?
Describe your absolute location here at school.
100 Black Rock Turnpike Redding, CT
Mountains, Hoosic River, farmland
What is place?
A _________ map shows the physical features like mountains, rivers, lakes....
What is a physical map?
How many continents are in the world?
7 Continents
Cars are doing it right now heading to work (what 5 themes)
What is Movement?
People, goods, and _______ are examples of movement.
What are ideas?
What does a geographer do as their job?
They study the Earth and the land. They also look at diverse cultures and study their patterns.
The absolute or relative _______
What is location?
People, goods, and ideas that are transported from one location to another describe this theme.
Movement
What is region?
Everyone - list as many states as you can think of in 30 seconds. The person with the most states wins!
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Places that are near each other and have something in common with each other are called ______
Regions
Texting
What is movement?
A __________ map shows boundaries of states, counties, or continents.
What is a political map?
List the seven continents
North America, South America, Australia, Asia, Europe, Antarctica, and Africa