Preview8/26/15 Find 5 other people that have different words than the ones you had yesterday. Explain your word to them. Listen to their definition. Write their word and definition in your preview for today.
Timelines What is a timeline? How can it be used? Write your answers in your notebook in complete sentences.
Timeline Activity Think about your summer activities. When did they occur?
Timeline Activity Cont… Choose a partner at your table. You may have a group of 3 if necessary. Choose who is A, B, and C.
Partner A. You will share first. You will speak for 30 seconds.
Partner B. You will share first. You will speak for 30 seconds.
Partner C. You will share first. You will speak for 30 seconds.
Explain your summer events in complete sentences.
Write your events on sticky notes. One event per sticky note.
As a group you will create a timeline on your poster paper of the summer months. Place everyone's events in chronological order.
Absolute Chronology Relative Chronology
Absolute Chronology _________|__________________|__________________|__________________|_________ JFK Elected Berlin Wall Built Cuban Missile Crisis JFK Assassinated
Absolute Chronology Sequence of individual events in order. Ex: Timeline June JulyAugust
Relative Chronology Reconstruction Industrial Revolution/Gilded Age Progressive Era/American Imperialism World War I Roaring Twenties1920s Great Depression World War II Cold War Civil Rights Era Vietnam War Years
Relative Chronology Group of events related to each other. Ex: Periods of time, Eras, The 60’s,