The 5 Themes of Geography

 NCSS Content Standards:

3.e. Locate and describe varying land forms and geographic features, such as mountains, plateaus, islands, rain forests, deserts, and oceans, and explain their relationships within the ecosystem.

3h. Examine, interpret, and analyze physical and cultural patterns and their interactions, such as land use, settlement patterns, cultural transmission of customs and ideas, and ecosystem changes.

 

1. Location 

 

2. Place

 

3. Human-Environmental Interaction 

 

4.  Movement

 

5. Region 

 

Using the link below, fill out the graphic organizer.  This activity will get you familiar with each theme.

 

https://mabryonline.org/blogs/ridlehoover/archives/the%20five%20themes%20download.html

 

Graphic Organizer