Chapter 1

10 years

• Century

• Decade

• Generation

• 4th grade

a defined time period marked off by two points

• years

• timeline

• chronological

• interval

the order in which events occured

• chronological

• timeline

• interval

• years

Are these events in chronological order?

1998 Miss Rutan was born

2003 Miss Rutan started kindergarten

2014 Miss Rutan started driving

2016 Miss Rutan graduated High School

2021 Miss Rutan started working at CES

• yes

• no

Cause and effect

Mrs. Patterson dropped a banana peel in front of her door

• recess was outside

• A student slipped and fell coming into the room

• Miss Rutan got new markers

How many years are in a century?

• 1

• 1,000

• 100

• 10

Choose an appropriate title for this timeline

1998 Miss Rutan was born

2003 Miss Rutan started kindergarten

2014 Miss Rutan started driving

2016 Miss Rutan graduated High School

2021 Miss Rutan started working at CES

• All about life

• Miss Rutan

• Miss Rutan's life

• Growing up

What would be a good interval for this timeline?

1998 Miss Rutan was born

2003 Miss Rutan started kindergarten

2014 Miss Rutan started driving

2016 Miss Rutan graduated High School

2021 Miss Rutan started working at CES

• Decade

• year

• century

• month