
From Place to Place The Theme of Movement
Warm-up: Answer the following questions on the worksheet provided. • What are the men doing in the illustration? • Where do you think they are? • Why are they carrying flags? • Who is the man in the foreground? • At whom is everyone looking? • Why do some of these people have weapons? • What/who do you think they are expecting to find here? • What do you think is their goal/objective?
Another Image from the Past Questions to think about while analyzing the picture: • What do you see happening in this illustration? • Who do you think the people in the boat are? • Where are they going? • Who are the people of the land? • How does this etching make you feel? • Why are they leaving on a seemingly stormy day? • What is the artist trying to convey?
Warm-up • Analyze the following picture. Look carefully at what is going on in the picture. • Think about the Theme of Movement and what we discussed yesterday. • In your journal, describe the scene like a geographer. Use the five themes of geography. • Relate the image to the Movement. • Don’t be afraid to be creative!
Warm-up • Analyze the following picture. Look carefully at what is going on in the picture. • Think about the Theme of Movement and what we discussed yesterday. • In your journal, describe the scene like a geographer. Use the five themes of geography. • Relate the image to the Movement. • Don’t be afraid to be creative!
Warm-up • Analyze the following picture. Look carefully at what is going on in the picture. • Think about the Theme of Movement and what we discussed yesterday. • In your journal, describe the scene like a geographer. Use the five themes of geography. • Relate the image to the Movement. • Don’t be afraid to be creative!
Notes: • How Does Movement Occur? • People interact with other people, places, and things almost every day of their lives.
They travel from one place to another.
Products, information, and ideas Trade (Import and export) • They rely upon ________________________________ that come from beyond their environment. • So, they ____________________.
Land scarce in home country Promise of freedom Bad leadership at home Hope for a new life Religious persecution Jobs Revolutions “Streets paved with gold” Land Poverty Industry
Movement: Immigration
Immigration “Gallery Walk” • In your Theme of Movement” packet, … • Complete the table: • Look at each picture several times, as you fill in your chart. • There will be time to discuss shortly. • Photographs taken by Lewis W. Hine at Ellis Island
References • First landing of Columbus on the shores of the New World, at San Salvador, W.I., Oct. 12th 1492. • Date 1862 (published circa 1892). • Source Library of Congress. • Author Painting : Dióscoro Teófilo Puebla Tolín. Publisher : Currier and Ives.. • From Wikimedia Commons • Slides 8, 9, 23 photos by Patrick Condon, August 2011. • Slides 20-22, 24, 29 of exhibits at the Ellis Island Museum, photos by Patrick Condon, August 2011. • All Lewis Hine photographs can be found at the website, The History Place: Child Labor in America 1908-1912 Photographs from Lewis Hine http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/childlabor/about.htm