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Timelines

Timelines. Timelines. A timeline tells a story. A timeline s hows key events within a certain period of time. Events get closer to the present time as you read from left to right. 2003. 2013.

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Timelines

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  1. Timelines Timelines

  2. A timeline tells a story

  3. A timeline shows key events within a certain period of time

  4. Events get closer to the present time as you read from left to right 2003 2013

  5. Historians and archaeologists have used the birth of Jesus as the event from which we mark time. • BC stands for Before Christ • AD stands for Anno Domini a latin phrase meaning “in the year of our Lord” 0 500 BC 300 300 100 100 500 AD Jesus is born

  6. Since not all people are Christians, some archaeologists prefer to use the terms: • BCE = Before the Common Era • CE = Common Era • *They are exactly the same as B.C. and A.D. but have nothing to do with Christianity. 0 500 BCE 300 300 100 100 500 CE

  7. Here are some examples of timelines

  8. Now it is your turn to make a timeline… • Your timeline can be about you or someone important to you. • Remember these rules for your timeline • Years and events must be labeled in the correct order • It must be easy to read (neat) • Represent periods of time in a PROPORTIONALLY accurate way • Use of color and pictureswithout overdoing it • Make sure you leave some blank space between events to make it easy to read. Not… allCRAMMEDtogetherandIMPOSSIBLEtoread!

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