THEME
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KEY IDEAS
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Location:
Position on the
Earth's Surface
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Location of places can be described using relative terms.
Location of places can be described using reference systems.
Reasons can be identified for the location of places.
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Place:
Physical and Human
Characteristics
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Places have physical characteristics.
Places have human characteristics.
Places may be described or represented in different ways.
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Relationships within places
include how people depend on the environment.
Relationships within places include how people adapt to the
environment.
Relationships within places include the impact of
technology on the environment.
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Movement:
Humans Interacting on
the Earth
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Movement demonstrates
interdependence.
Movement involves linkages between places.
Patterns of movement involve people, ideas, and products.
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Regions:
How They Form and
Change
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Regions are a way to organize
information.
A region has common characteristics.
Regions change.
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