Understanding Timelines Which way do we go ? Left to Right.

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Understanding Timelines Which way do we go ? Left to Right

AD-CD? BC-DC? What do the terms mean?

BC = Before Christ AD = Anno Domini (year of our lord)

The terms have been changed!!! BC is now BCE which means B efore the C ommon E ra AD is now CE which means ????????? C ommon E ra

How Old are You? CALCULATING TIME BCECE 1 There is no zero on this number line.

THINGS TO REMEMBER ABOUT TIME LINES:  ARE READ LEFT TO RIGHT  ADD WHEN DATES ARE ON BOTH SIDES BCE and CE  SUBTRACT WHEN DATES ARE ON ONE SIDE ONLY

IF SOMEONE WAS BORN IN 225 BCE, HOW OLD WOULD THEY BE IN 200 BCE? IF SOMEONE WAS BORN IN 2 BCE, HOW OLD WOULD THEY BE IN 55 CE?

Create a Timeline of your Life 2015