Timelines

In this Egypt learning exercise, students fill in the blanks to definitions, a time line, and a Venn Diagram with Egypt vocabulary. Students complete 3 activities.

In this quick project activity, students create a time line of the important events in their lives as they follow the 4 steps listed in the procedure on the sheet.

Students discover how people with disabilities have played a significant role in society throughout history. In this language arts and social studies activity, students design a timeline that shows the inclusion of people with...

Students use library or online resources to create time lines on the life of Johannes Gutenberg and tell the impact his invention, the printing press, had on the development of newspapers.

Students create a historical fiction timeline. They review the literature through the perspective of history (writing prompts provided). Students create a book cover illustration to appear with the book review in the appropriate spot on...

Explore world history by creating a presentation of a famous person. Middle schoolers identify the uses of timelines and choose a person they would like to research. After utilizing the Internet to research their famous person, learners...

Students create a time line about important events in the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

Eighth graders read facts about famous African Americans. They create a time line on Timeliner from the information. Students draw facts from folk tales, legends, biographies, historical dramas, poetry, etc. Students access the Internet...

Students create a time line of their life starting at birth and each year after that up to their current age. They write and illustrate one important thing for each year, and place their time lines on poster board.

With the emphasis on incorporating more nonfiction in language arts classes the question arises about how to design activities that motivate kids to engage with informational text. How about an assignment that asks class members to...