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What Zone are you in this morning?
Green
(Calm, Focused, Ready to Learn)
Yellow
(Frustrated, Worried, Annoyed)
Red
(Angry, Mad, Out of Control)
Blue
(Sad, Tired, Bored)
-Provides a way of locating places-
Absolute Location: The EXACT point where a place is located.
Relative Location: Where a place is in relation to other places.
The Great Wall is located near Beijing in northern China.
Is this an example of Absolute or Relative location?
Absolute Location
Relative Location
Includes the characteristics of a location that make it unique.
Physical Characteristics: Made up of the natural environment.
Cultural Characteristics: Come from human ideas and actions. (Culture)
Which is an example of PLACE?
Humans depend on the environment.
Humans modify the environment.
Humans adapt to the environment.
What is a way that you have affected the environment?
How people, ideas, and animals move from one place to another.
Which is an example of Movement?
Transferring to a new city for a new job.
Getting daily exercise.
Growing a field of corn.
Buying an air conditioner for your house.
A group of places that have common characteristics.
Which region of the United States is mostly farmland?
West
South West
Mid-West
Mid-Atlantic
How confident do you feel about identifying the 5 Themes of Geography?
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