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5 Themes of Geography5 Themes of Geography
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The Five Themes of GeographyThe Five Themes of Geography
1. Movement
2. Region
3. Human Environment Interaction
4. Location
5. Place
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LocationLocationWhere are we?Where are we?
• Absolute Location
• A latitude and longitude (global location) or street address (local location)
• EXAMPLES:
• -Paris, France is 48 degrees North Latitude and 2 degrees East Longitude
• -The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
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LocationLocationWhere are we?Where are we?
• Relative Location
• Described by landmarks, time, direction or distance. From one place to another.
EXAMPLE:
- Go 1 mile west on Main Street and turn left for one block.
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PlacePlaceWhat is it like there? What kind of What is it like there? What kind of
place is it?place is it?
• Human Characteristics
• -What are the main languages, customs and beliefs?
• -How many people live, work and visit a place?
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PlacePlaceWhat is it like there? What kind of What is it like there? What kind of
place is it?place is it?
• Physical Characteristics
• - Landforms (mountains, rivers, etc.), climate, vegetation, wildlife, soil, etc.
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Human Environment InteractionHuman Environment InteractionHow do humans and the How do humans and the
environment affect each other?environment affect each other?• We DEPEND on it.-People depend on the Tennessee River for
water and Transportation.• We MODIFY it.-People modify our environment by heating
and cooling buildings for comfort.• We ADAPT to it.- We adapt to the environment by wearing
clothing suitable for summer (shorts) and winter (coats), rain or shine.
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MovementMovementHow are people, goods, and ideas How are people, goods, and ideas
moved from place to place?moved from place to place?• Human Movement
- Trucks, trains, planes
• Information Movement
- Phones, computer, (email), mail
• Idea Movement
- How do fads move from place to place? ~ TV, Radio, Magazines, Internet, Twitter, Facebook
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RegionsRegionsHow are regions similar to and How are regions similar to and
different from other places?different from other places?• Formal Regions
- Regions defined by governmental or administrative boundaries (States, Countries, Cities)
- Regions defined by similar characteristics (Corn Belt, Rock Mountain Region, Chinatown)
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RegionsRegionsHow are regions similar to and How are regions similar to and
different from other places?different from other places?
• Functional Regions
-Regions defined by a function (newspaper service area, cell phone coverage area)
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Remembering the 5 ThemesRemembering the 5 ThemesIf you can’t remember, ask If you can’t remember, ask
MR. HELP!MR. HELP!• M-Movement
• R-Regions
• HE-Human Environment Interaction
• L-Location
• P-Place