B.C./A.D?
What does B.C. stand for?
Before Christ
When a timeline is broken into intervals of 10's we say it is separated into ___________________.
Decades
Place these dates in chronological order
100 BC 1230 CE
655 CE 2500 BC
2500 BC
100 BC
655 CE
1230 CE
If the events on a timeline are...
Invention of papyrus paper in Egypt
Invention of the Nilometer in Egypt
Invention of the sailboat in Egypt
What title would you give the timeline?
Egyptian Inventions
How many decades were their from 1950BC to 2010 BC?
6 decades
What does B.C.E. stand for?
Before the Common Era
When a timeline is broken into intervals of 1000 we would say it is broken down into ________________.
Millenniums
Put these dates in chronological order:
200 AD
567 BC
609 BC
567 AD
609 BC
567 BC
200 AD
567 AD
If the events on the timeline include
The Indus River Valley civilization begins
Indus River Valley and Mesopotamia begin trade
Aryan tribes invade the Indus River Valley
Key Developments in Indus River Valley
How many centuries are there between 300 AD to 1200 AD?
9
What does C.E. stand for?
Common Era
Timelines that are broken down into centuries show intervals of ______________________ years.
100
Which event best completes the timeline below?
1000 BC 500 BC 50 BC 150 AD 800 AD __________________________________________
609 BC Babylonians defeat Assyrians
1333 BC King Tut begins his rule
1479 BC First female Pharaoh
609 BC Babylonians defeat Assyrians
Bonus!!
You receive these points if you can... draw a vertical timeline on the board in 30 seconds!
What did Ms. Lanning title her multi-tier timeline about Mrs. V. and Ms. Lanning?
The Best Teachers at Lakewood Middle School
What does A.D. stand for and what does it actually mean?
Anno Domini
In the year of the lord
Chronological means....
In the order events occur
From the beginning to the end
From the first to the last eventArrange these dates in order:
a. 566 BC, 214 BC, 567 AD, 1867 AD
b. 38 BC, 39 BC, 98 AD, 1995 AD
c. 559 AD, 56 AD, 22 BC, 234 BC
A
566 BC - 214 BC - 567 AD - 1867 AD
Which is true?
a. All timelines show events and dates in chronological order.
b. Multi-tier timelines are only made up of two tiers or levels.
c. Good timeline titles include the words Timeline, Events, & Facts
A
Bonus!
You can have these points if you can line up in chronological order with your teammates by birthdays!
Why do some people label the timeline with B.C. & A.D. and other culture groups B.C.E. & C.E.?
What is a multi-tier timeline
A timeline with two or more tiers/levels.
Which side are the BC's on when making a timeline?
Which sides are the AD's on when making a timeline?
What is the "RULE OF ZERO"?
BC's on the left
AD's on the right
The farther away you get from zero the larger the number!
If you were to create a timeline on your own life which interval would be best to use?
Intervals of one year
Bonus!
You can have these points if you and your team can write your birthdays in chronological order in 1 minute!