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Objective. Be able to measure and organize time. Bellringer. What are some ways that we can measure time?. Tools of the Historian. What is a historian?. Measuring Time. The dates we use to measure time are based on the Western calendar. B.C. and A.D. are used to date events. .
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Objective Be able to measure and organize time.
Bellringer What are some ways that we can measure time?
Tools of the Historian What is a historian?
Measuring Time • The dates we use to measure time are based on the Western calendar. • B.C. and A.D. are used to date events.
Measuring Time Terms to know • Decade • Century • Epoch • Era • Millennium • BC/BCE • AD/CE
Organizing Time • Prehistory: 5,500 years and earlier • Ancient History: 2,500 BC to AD 500 • Middle Ages: AD 500 to 1,500 • Modern History: 1,500 to present
Organizing Time What is a timeline?
Organizing Time • Chronology
Create Your Own Timeline • Using what you’ve just learned, create a timeline for your own life. Place 10 events from your life in chronological order.