Ancient Civilizations - Timelines Tell A Story (for elementary and middle school kids & teachers) Illustration

Timelines
Tell A Story

Teaching Timelines - Lesson Plans and Games

Teaching About Timelines, free from teachers pay teachers

Teaching with Timelines - Think, Read, Write

Storyboard Timelines and more ideas, teaching timelines

My Life in Timelines - learn to create a timeline using your own life

Generate your own timeline

Timeline of ancient history - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Games: Teaching timelines. Any ordering game will work. What you need to convince your students that timelines are not boring; they are helpful.  

For example: Chinese Ordering Game interactive - Have the kids play this simple and colorful game online, then have them put it to work by substituting with the order of dynasties in Ancient China and make their own timeline game. Work in small groups to save time.

Here is the same game concept using a caterpillar.

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