5 Themes of Kansas by Joel Freed https://padlet.com/freedje/isc7ejz3hcl7 Made to show you the 5 themes of Kansas en-us 2018-10-22 19:38:24 UTC 2025-10-17 18:46:58 UTC hello@padlet.com Location freedje https://padlet.com/freedje/isc7ejz3hcl7/wish/295672528
  • Kansas is the center of the 48 states
  • Absolute location: 37-40*N - 94-102*W
  • Relative Location:
    • Next to CO
    • Below NE
    • Landlocked
    • Missouri river is the only natural border.
    • Shaped like a rectangle
    • ]]>     2018-10-22 19:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/freedje/isc7ejz3hcl7/wish/295672528     Human Environmental Interaction freedje https://padlet.com/freedje/isc7ejz3hcl7/wish/296154885
  • Just as there are physical feature that define a place, there are also human characteristics
    •  the first type is how people depend on the environment. People depend on the environment for shelter, food, and water to survive. 
    • The second type of human environment interaction is how humans modify the environment.
    • plowing 
    • irrigation
    • build town
    • build houses 
    • remove oil
    • remove coal
    • remove zinc
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  • people travel from place to place
  • As people move so do ideas
  • Goods and services are moved in and out of our state
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  • A region is a subdivision of a larger area.
  • here are some regions listed below
    • High plains
    • Red hills
    • Glaciated Region
    • Ozark Plateau
    • Arkansas River Lowlands
    • Wellington-McPherson Lowlands
    • Cherokee Lowlands
    • Chautauqua Hills
    • Smoky Hills
    • Flint Hills Uplands
    • Osage Cuestas
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  • Some landforms included are
    • Rivers
    • Hills
    • Soil
    • Rocks
    • Ancient Chalk Spire/Castle Rock
    • Mountains
    • Rolling Hills 
    • Plains
    • Prairies
    • Forests
    • ]]>     2018-10-23 19:11:52 UTC https://padlet.com/freedje/isc7ejz3hcl7/wish/296155413     Place Water freedje https://padlet.com/freedje/isc7ejz3hcl7/wish/296156220
  • Water is necessary to sustain  life Our economy is also tied to water.
  • Most commonly known water sources are
    • Rivers 
    • Lakes 
    • Ocean 
    • Arkansas River
    • Mississippi River
    • Gulf of Mexico
    • Ogallala Aquifer
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  • If the landscape of kansas can be called subtle, then the climate of kansas must be classified as dramatic.
  • Some most common weather types are
    • Tornados
    • Serene sunset
    • lightning 
    • Rain 
    • Ice 
    • Sleet 
    • Snow
    • ]]>     2018-10-23 19:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/freedje/isc7ejz3hcl7/wish/296156403     Place Plants and Animals freedje https://padlet.com/freedje/isc7ejz3hcl7/wish/296156964
  • Some animals that go in this category are
    • Swimming Birds
    • Huge fish
    • Reptiles
    • Clams 
    • Oysters 
    • Sharks
    • Fossil Fish
    • Amphibians 

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