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Besides being a total geek when it comes to geography, I like to go hiking and exploring the forests in this area. I also enjoy fishing and just spending time in the outdoors. I hope to be able to someday share American culture with other students by teaching internationally.
Finally, I just want all of you to know how serious I take my job. I'm here to serve you--never hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns about the class or life in general!
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Besides being a total geek when it comes to geography, I like to go hiking and exploring the forests in this area. I also enjoy fishing and just spending time in the outdoors. I hope to be able to someday share American culture with other students by teaching internationally.
Finally, I just want all of you to know how serious I take my job. I'm here to serve you--never hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns about the class or life in general!
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Place
Physical Characteristics - These are natural characteristics found in the landscape that distinguish one location from another. For instance, Yellowstone National Park has many hot springs and geysers. This is a characteristic that makes Yellowstone distinct.
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Region
Similar to place, a region is the common characteristics shared by a number of locations or areas within a specified location. There are 3 types of regions:

Dependence - people depend on the resources that their surroundings provide them, such as minerals, crops, timber, etc.
Modify - humans modify their surroundings so that they may live according to their customs and traditions, such as cutting down trees in order to make a field to grow crops.
relates to how how we can better understand and organize our surroundings:
To be able to complete the worksheet for the 5 themes of geography, you will need to study the information presented here as well as in the video. If you need further help, National Geographic has a wonderful resource to help explain some of these concepts. Also, click here to see these concepts in a more graphic manner. You don't need to know all of the detailed information on the right side, but just the major concepts that have already been explained.
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Dependence - people depend on the resources that their surroundings provide them, such as minerals, crops, timber, etc.
Modify - humans modify their surroundings so that they may live according to their customs and traditions, such as cutting down trees in order to make a field to grow crops.
you understand these concepts better:the concept of location and how it relates to how how we can better understand and organize our surroundings:
To be able to complete the worksheet for the 5 themes of geography, you will need to study the information presented here as well as in the video. If you need further help, National Geographic has a wonderful resource to help explain some of these concepts. Also, click here to see these concepts in a more graphic manner. You don't need to know all of the detailed information on the right side, but just the major concepts that have already been explained.
If you need a further explanation of the assignment, click here.

Dependence - people depend on the resources that their surroundings provide them, such as minerals, crops, timber, etc.
Modify - humans modify their surroundings so that they may live according to their customs and traditions, such as cutting down trees in order to make a field to grow crops.
you understand this conceptthese concepts better:
To be able to complete the worksheet for the 5 themes of geography, you will need to study the information presented here as well as in the video. If you need further help, National Geographic has a wonderful resource to help explain some of these concepts. Also, click here to see these concepts in a more graphic manner. You don't need to know all of the detailed information on the right side, but just the major concepts that have already been explained.
If you need a further explanation of the assignment, click here.

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