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5 Themes of Geography Project

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5 Themes of Geography Project: Worksheet
Imagine this: You wake up tomorrow and the world
is buzzing with excitement. Out nowhere, overnight,
a new place has appeared. Just poof! Out of
nowhere a chunk of land that never existed
appeared on Earth. You are a citizen of this piece of
land and are asked to make a presentation to the
world describing your land using the five themes of
geography. You are going to make a PowerPoint that use both words and
images to fully describe your home.
Location
What is your absolute location?
Longitude and Latitude of a place
What is your relative location?
What is near it?
Place
Describe and name at least 3
physical features in your place:
Ie. Mountains, valleys, rivers, etc.
Describe and name at least 3
human characteristics in your place:
ie. Language, religion, culture, political
structure, economy
What is the population of your
place?
Large population? Small population?
Estimated number of people.
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Movement:
How did people, goods, and ideas
get to you land?
Where are the people originally
form?
What do you guys import or
export?
Human-Environment Interaction
How have people changed the
environment?
Ie. Bridges, canals, buildings
How have people adapted to the
environment?
Ie. Clothes, jobs, how buildings are built
Region:
Is your land part of a larger region
or does it have regions inside of it?
Or is it both?
What similarities help create your
region? Do they speak the same
language?
Do they have similar traditions?
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