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Timelines

Timelines. Please take notes on the following information. Introduction. Which came first: The Civil War or World War II? Did the train come before or after the invention of the airplane? In studying the past, historians focus on chronology , or the order of dates in which events happened.

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Timelines

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  1. Timelines Please take notes on the following information

  2. Introduction Which came first: The Civil War or World War II? Did the train come before or after the invention of the airplane? In studying the past, historians focus on chronology, or the order of dates in which events happened.

  3. What is a time line? • A time line is a diagram that shows the order of events within a period of time.

  4. Why are time lines important? • Time lines help us make sense of the flow of dates and events. • Time lines help us understand the chronology of events. They help us organize time • Time lines help us identify cause and effect.

  5. How are time lines organized? • Evenly spaced sections • Labeled Events • Dates (Approximate & Exact) • Multilevel

  6. Now it’s Your Turn!!! Carefully read the handout for your first project

  7. When were you born? • Month • Day • Year • Where were you born? Name the city and state or any other information about the location

  8. Kindergarten • When did you start Kindergarten? What was the year? • What was the name of your teacher? • How old were you?

  9. When did you start Jr. High School? • Year? • How old were you?

  10. What other important dates can you think of? • Pets? • Birthdays? • Purchasing objects? • Fun Activities • Family Events • Meeting New Friends?

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