Timeline Vocabulary

Timeline

• a level of information

• graphic organizer; used to organize dates and events

• the order in which events happened in time

• more than one level of information

Title

• amount of space between intervals; represents specific amount of time

• a relationship between events; one event directly leads to another

• provides information on the topic or theme of the timeline

• a step

Millennium

• a period of 1,000 years

• a period of 100 years

• a period of 10 years

• a period of 1 year

Tier

• a level of information

• graphic organizer; used to organize date and events

• the order in which events happened in time

• more than one level of information

Interval

• an amount of space between years on a timeline; represents a specific amount of time

• a relationship between events; one event directly leads to another event

• provides information on the topic or theme of the timeline

• a step

B.C.E.

• Common Era

• Better Care Era

• Before Common Era

• Anno Domini

Century

• a period of 1,000 years

• a period of 100 years

• a period of 10 years

• a period of 1 year

Multiple-Tier

• a level of information

• graphic organizer; used to organize dates and events

• the order in which events happened in time

• more than one level of information

Cause and Effect

• an amount of space between years on a timeline; represents a specific amount of time

• a relationship between events; one event directly leads to another event

• provides information on the topic or theme of the timeline

• a step

Chronological

• a level of information

• graphic organizer; used to organize dates and events

• the order in which events happened in time

• more than one level of information