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AP HuGe

AP HuGe. 5 themes and intro FRQ. Learning how to write an FRQ. Where did you go on summer vacation and why did you go there? OR if you did not go anywhere, why did you stay in town? What was the most fun thing you did during summer vacation and explain why it was the most fun?

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AP HuGe

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  1. AP HuGe 5 themes and intro FRQ

  2. Learning how to write an FRQ • Where did you go on summer vacation and why did you go there? OR if you did not go anywhere, why did you stay in town? • What was the most fun thing you did during summer vacation and explain why it was the most fun? • What was the least fun thing you did during summer vacation and explain why it was the least fun?

  3. Helpful hints • Make sure you label this essay with A, B, C • Just answer the question but restate it in the first sentence for each A, B, C • For each section, A, B, C, you must have a least two sentences, one is the identifier and one is the explanation

  4. 5 Themes of Geography • Location • Place • Region • Movement • Human-Environment Interaction

  5. LOCATION • Two Types: • Relative Location • Position of a place in relation to another place. • It can change based on circumstances. • Where is OCHS located? Off of Highway 22 • Absolute Location • Exact position of a place on the earth’s surface, • On a map in relation to a grid (latitude & Longitude) or address • OCHS—2340 Highway 22 East Owenton, KY 40359

  6. PLACE • What is it like there? • Features that make a location different from any other place. • We look at two different categories to study PLACE and describe places so that we can adapt or modify: • Human Characteristics • Physical Characteristics

  7. PLACE • Human Characteristics or Features of a Place: • How many people live there? • What do people do for a living? • What languages do people speak? • architecture, patterns of livelihood, land use and ownership, town planning, communication and transportation networks, languages, and religious and political ideologies

  8. PLACE Physical Characteristics or Features of a Place: What is the land like? Are there bodies of water? What kind of animals are there? Desert Valley Caves Wetlands Ocean Mountains Rivers Lakes Streams Grassland Forests

  9. REGION *Regions are relative locations brought together by common characteristics*Regions can be big or small*They are based on: Physical features such as landscape or climate Human Traits such as language, political boundaries, religion, or kinds of work.**Examples: Appalachian Region, Chinatown in San Francisco

  10. MOVEMENT People travel from one place to another; they communicate with each other; and they rely upon products, information, and ideas that come from beyond their immediate environment. Three Different Types of Movement:1. People2. Goods/products3. IdeasHow do you move these things?Telephone, computer, satellite, car, train, plane, ship

  11. MOVEMENT • We need other countries and they need us. • No country in the world can survive strictly on its own. • This can be described by the word INTERDEPENDENCE • Humans need each other

  12. Human Environment Interaction • Humans depend on the environment for life. • We need food, water, air, etc. • Humans modify nature. • mining, mowing the lawn, cutting down trees • Human adapt to nature. • building roads, aqueducts, bridges, houses

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