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             Step 1: Look at Timelines

1. Look at the following timeline resources and explain what each timeline is describing.  

 

2. Explain whether you think this is an effective timeline at:

  • presenting information,

  • achieving the author's purpose,

  • engaging the reader

  • being visually interesting.

Timelines

History of the World Timeline

 

Human Evolution Timeline

 

Cell Phone Timeline

 

 

 

 

Timeline Resources

     Step 2 Make a Timeline of History

1. You are going to create your own timeline based upon the history of the world timeline above

 

2. This timeline can be done on the computer or on paper.  If you use the computer timetoast.com is a good link.

 

3. Your timeline should include at least: 

  • 4 world events

  • the time of the event

  • a picture of each event

 

4. If you would like an example see my video game timeline on the left.

Video Game Timeline

   Step 3: Make a Timeline of your life

1. You are going to create your own timeline based upon the exciting events of your own life

 

2. This timeline can be done on the computer or on paper.  If you use the computer timetoast.com is a good link.

 

3. Your timeline should include at least: 

  • 4 important  events that happened in your life

  • the time of the event

  • a picture of each event

  • a title for the timeline

 

4. If you would like an example see my  timeline on the left.

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