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1. Geography Themes6 grade Social Studies th 2. Question:What are some major ideasthat geographers study? 3. Brain Pop: Geography ThemesThe Brain Pop talks about 5themes. Can you name them?LocationRegionPlaceMovementEnvironment 4. Create Foldable Fold paper hotdog and leave about an inch from the edge. Wait for further folding instructions 5. Title the foldable:8 Themes of Global Studies 6. Location affects economy, culture, and developmentWhat affects how your familyearns income?Have you ever lived in anotherregion of US? World?Was the lifestyle (jobs, houses,entertainment) different? 7. On your foldable.Choose a section and write LOCATIONDraw a picture that makes you think about LOCATION 8. Location Where is it?Absolute locationprecise location on the earth locationpreciseaccording to imaginary lines of latitude andlongitude Relative locationYour location in relation tolocationYouranother location 9. Mental Break.Did you know?Stannous fluoride, which is thecavity fighter found in toothpasteis made from recycled tin. 10. How does a society adapt to itsenvironment?Why would a society change itsenvironment?What are some consequences of thatchange?How have you experienced humanenvironment interaction? 11. On your foldable.Choose a section and writeHuman Environmental InteractionDraw a picture that makes youthink aboutHuman Environmental Interaction 12. Human environmental interactionsHow man impacts the environment andHow the environment impacts man 13. Mental Break.Did you know?Forest fires move faster uphillthan downhill. 14. What in your life has changed butremained the same?How can a society change but basiccomponents remain the same over aperiod of time?Why might a society remain the sameeven if there is change over time? 15. On your foldable. Choose a section and write Time, Change and ContinuityDraw a picture that makes you think about Time, Change and Continuity 16. Time, Change and ContinuityPhotos?Think of US 17. Time, Change, and Continuity While change occurs over time, there iscontinuity to the basic structure of that society 18. Mental Break.Did you know?A Boeing 747 airliner holds 57,285gallons of fuel. 19. How does conflict with your friendschange your relationship?What conflict have you experienced inyour life? What changed occurred as aresult?Why is there change when you haveconflict between or within societies?Why does change always follow conflict? 20. On your foldable. Choose a section and write Conflict and ChangeDraw a picture that makes you thinkabout Conflict and Change 21. Conflict and ChangeWhen there is conflict between or within societies, change is the result. 22. Mental Break.Did you know?Budapest Is Really Two CitiesBudapest, the capital ofHungary, is really two cities: Buda and Pest. 23. What are the components of an economy?What influences an economy?How are items that you buy produced,distributed, and consumed?How is the economy of our area affected bylocation, customs, beliefs, and laws? 24. On your foldable. Choose a section and writeProduction, Distribution, andConsumptionDraw a picture that makes you think about Production, Distribution, andConsumption 25. Production, Distribution, and Consumption Goods/Services produced by the society areaffected by the location, customs, beliefs, andlaws of the society 26. What is Economics?Check out video, What isoEcon? on Safari MontageEcon?oPower Point 27. Mental BreakDid you know.? There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. 28. MovementWhat causes families to move?What causes large groups of people tomove?What are the positive/negativeconsequences of moving?How can society be affected by largegroups of people moving? 29. MovementGoodstransportation Peoplemigration pushpullforced migrationIdeasdiffusionrelocation contagioushierarchical 30. Mental BreakDid you know.? Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite. 31. Governance As a society increases in complexity andinteracts with other societies, the complexity of its government also increases. 32. Mental BreakDid you know.? A blue whales aorta (the main blood vessel) is large enough for a human to crawl through. 33. CultureA societys culture is the product of its religion,beliefs, values, language, customs, traditions,and government.