Professional Documents
Culture Documents
DIRECTIONS: Choose one of the paths below and complete each step.
Think of a country in your head. Create a Select a country or city anywhere in the
name and some details about it. world that you have visited or would like
Make a booklet (one page per theme) to visit.
about the place you have selected Make a booklet (one page per theme)
demonstrating the Five Themes of about the place you have selected
Geography. demonstrating the Five Themes of
You will write one paragraph with details Geography.
about each theme in regards to the place You will write one paragraph with
you have chosen. details about each theme in regards to
Use your 5 Themes notes, your textbook, the place you have chosen.
the almanac or the Internet to help you Use your 5 Themes notes, your
demonstrate an understanding of each textbook, the almanac or the Internet
theme. to help you demonstrate an
Create a cover with the name of the understanding of each theme.
country or city that you have chosen with Create a cover with the name of the
a picture or drawing of a map country or city that you have chosen
with a picture or drawing of a map
Select a country or city anywhere in the
Name: ____________________________ Date: _______________
Location: Where is this place? You must include both the absolute (longitude and
latitude) and relative (bordering cities, countries, landmarks, etc., whatever is
appropriate for your choice) location of your place. If youve chosen a country, put
the absolute location of the capital city.
Place: What is this place like? Include physical features, landforms and climate.
Include human features such as population, language, religion and landmarks.
(Include at least 2 physical and 2 human features.)
Regions: Show which region it is in, this may be a region in the state it is in, or in
the country it is in. Are there major landforms in your place? Also, include which
continent it is located in. For example, New Jersey is a Mid-Atlantic state. It is also
located in the North American continent.
Name: ____________________________ Date: _______________
Location
Neat with few grammatical errors 5 Points _________
Paragraph shows understanding of this theme 10 Points _________
Illustration 5 Points _________
Place
Neat with few grammatical errors 5 Points _________
Paragraph shows understanding of this theme 10 Points _________
Illustration 5 Points _________
Human/Environment Interaction
Neat with few grammatical errors 5 Points _________
Paragraph shows understanding of this theme 10 Points _________
Illustration 5 Points _________
Movement
Neat with few grammatical errors 5 Points _________
Paragraph shows understanding of this theme 10 Points _________
Illustration 5 Points _________
Regions
Neat with few grammatical error 5 Points _________
Paragraph shows understanding of this theme 10 Points _________
Illustration 5 Points _________
Bonus Points
Neat illustrated cover with title and picture 10 Points _______
Additional pictures or drawings 5 Points _______
Name: ____________________________ Date: _______________