Timelines

What happened right BEFORE the person ate breakfast?

• He got dressed
• He caught the bus
• He brushed his teeth

Which event on this timeline happened FIRST? 

• Last use of hieroglyphic writing
• Rosetta Stone is carved
• Settlers in Nile Valley
• Development of hieroglyphic writing

Timelines are read from

• right to left
• left to right
• upside down
• not read

A timeline can represent any length of time.

• true
• false

What did the person on this timeline do at 7:15am?

• Wake Up
• Catch the Bus
• Brush Teeth

What happened FIRST on this timeline?

• The person woke up
• The person ate breakfast
• The person got dressed

Which one is a timeline?

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How many events can be on a timeline?

• 0

• 1

• 8

• As many as you want

A __________ shows the order in which events have occurred.

• timeline
• chronos
• title
• Anno Domini

Which happened earlier?

• gladiator combats in Rome

• fencing in Egypt

• chess in Persia

• playing cards in China