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Who What When: Interactive Historical Timelines

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this site to learn about specific dates in history at this interactive timeline. Enter dates and years to retrieve charts showing famous births, deaths, and inventions. Here, you can also create graphic timelines of events and...
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Shelby County Historical Society: Ohio Becomes a State

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the story of how Ohio became the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory, and how the new state became a popular place for many immigrants.
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Ohio History Central

Ohio History Central: Time Line of Ohio History

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive timeline of events in the prehistory and history of Ohio. Hyperlinks to the multitude of specific articles about Ohio's history.
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Ohio History Central

Ohio History Connection: Ohio History Central: Ohio's Prehistoric Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Ohio's history of human habitation goes back more than 12,000 years! Explore the prehistory in a logical fashion by clicking on the timeline and tracing people from Paleoindian, 13,000 BC to Historic Indians, 1650 AD. It's interesting to...
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State of Ohio Official Site

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the Ohio state government's official website. Find information ranging from state government and its officials to arts and travel.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: Brief Timeline of American Literature and Events

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A timeline of the social, political, historical, and literary history of America from the 1500s to the 1920s. It offers links to primary sources including historical and literary works including the original U.S. Constitution. RL.11-12.9...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Timelines: History and Biography Timelines

For Students 9th - 10th
Need a timeline for the Bronze Age or the History of Football? Look no further. Find an exhaustive assortment of interactive timelines.
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Ohio Memory Project

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Ohio Memory's mission is to help communities share, discover and connect to Ohio's rich past through dynamic online resources.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: What Is History? Timelines and Oral Histories

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Lesson for teaching young historians to retell the past using timelines and oral accounts.
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Primary Resources

Primary Resources: Time

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
An extensive collection of teacher resources to aide in teaching time. There are smartboard and PowerPoint presentations, and many worksheets and ideas for teachers. Includes activities on time, calendar, months, and days.
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Animated Atlas: American History Timeline: 1780 2010

For Students 9th - 10th
Animated timeline with layers showing states, territories, presidents, society, Native American tribes, world and scientific events, and cultural achievements in the United States from 1780-2010.
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ABCya

Ab Cya: 12 Months of the Year

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This learning game is a fun slider puzzle for children to practice putting months in order. Slide pieces up and down and each time a month is placed in the correct spot and the monkeys will get closer to the banana!
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Ohio

For Students 3rd - 5th
Can you guess what the Ohio state tree is? How many presidents were born and lived in Ohio? Find the answers to these questions by checking out this Library of Congress state profile.
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Teachnology

Teachnology: Timeline Generator

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Create your own simple timeline of up to six events with this time line generator.
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Read Works

Read Works: Article a Day Set: Time

For Students K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This Article-A-Day-Set provides six articles related to "time." Students will learn about the days of the week and months of the year.
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Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: Creating Timelines

For Students K - 1st
This instructional activity from Reading Rockets provides a research-based rationale for having learners create timelines in the elementary classroom. Grade level modifications and differentiated instructional activity ideas are included.
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Cuyahoga Falls City Schools: Chronology and Timelines

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
View this slideshow that explains concepts such as chronological order, timelines, multiple-tier timelines, and understanding B.C and A.D.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Time as Measurement

For Teachers K - 1st
This introduction to time allows students to explore the terms we use with time and connects telling time to measurement. Included in this lesson is a video of the lesson in action, a sample anchor chart, and a "My Day" printable booklet...
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Children's Museum

Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Geologic Timeline

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here is an excellent example of a picture timeline. Follow the Eras of the Earth from Cenozoic all the way down to Precambrian with the use of fossils.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Timelines

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart uses a timeline approach to sequence special events and holidays. Student assessment items are included.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Days, Weeks, Months, and Years

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Simple explanation of what makes up a day, a week, a month, and a year.
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Expert Learners: Timelines and Parallel Timelines

For Students 6th - 8th
Timelines are used to depict information and/or events in chronological order, i.e., according to time (or other regular intervals). Read and view examples of interval graphs and parallel interval graphs on this site.
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SMART Technologies

Smart: Timeline

For Teachers K - 1st
This whiteboard lesson explores the historical vocabulary associated to the passing of time. Children have to place years in chronological order on the time line. All the dates are associated to grade one students.
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Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Timeline of Your School

For Students 3rd - 5th
Exercise takes students through the process of creating timelines to show important events that happened at their schools.