TechnoKids TechnoTimeline

Description

Illustrate the significance of historical events. Design an innovative graphic organizer in Google Slides or PowerPoint.

Project Includes:: Teacher Guide, Student Workbook, Customizable Resources, Assessment Tools, Extension Activities, Sample Files, Templates, Parent Letters, Certificates
SKU:: JNR-TIMELINE
Tech Integration:: Geography, History, Social Studies
Tech Skill:: Publishing, Graphics, Presentation, Word Processing
Version:: Google, Microsoft 365, Office 2019, Office 2016, Office 2013, Office Online
Program:: PowerPoint, Word, Docs, Slides

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Students create a timeline that explains significant events. Using either Google Slides or PowerPoint, they organize information in chronological order. The project can be used to identify important events, develop an understanding of a historical period, study changes over time, or analyze causal relationships. Timeline lesson plans integrate technology with history, geography, or social studies.
- Unique Timeline Lesson Plans for Kids
  Increase student engagement with a one-of-a-kind technology project. Students use presentation software to explain the importance of a remarkable person, time period, or event of their choice. Hook student interest and build computer skills.
- Integrate Social Studies and Computers
  Kickstart an interest in history. Boost critical thinking skills as students study a significant milestone or notable figure in time. They plan and arrange research findings, analyze, and determine salient facts, then produce a graphic organizer in a slide show timeline.
- Essential Stem, ICT, and CTE Tools
  Develop key technology skills for careers of the future. Teach computer, curriculum, and personal skills all in one fun project. Students learn advanced presentation skills, engage in the inquiry process, and cultivate core soft skills such as communication, organization, problem solving, and confidence.
- Complete Digital Resources for Teachers
  TechnoTimeline includes everything you need: Teacher Guide and Student Workbook in PDF format, Summary of Skills, Checklists, Assessment Tools, Templates, and a variety of samples to inspire and motivate young learners.

TechnoKids TechnoTimeline

Publisher: TechnoKids
Grade Level: 3-6
Platform: Win
Item #: JNR-TIMELINE

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Features and Benefits

Assignment 1 What is a Timeline?

Examine timelines to gain an understanding of how a graphic organizer summarizes key events.

Assignment 2 Brainstorm a Topic

Formulate a plan for building a timeline. Select a timeline type and determine a topic.

Assignment 3 Organize Research Findings

Research significant events. Organize findings in a document.

Assignment 4 Start to Make the Timeline Slide

Customize a slide for a timeline. Set the slide size, layout, and theme. Apply a slide background.

Assignment 5 Organize Events using SmartArt/Objects

Customize a slide for a timeline. Set the slide size, layout, and theme. Apply a slide background.

Assignment 6 Highlight Events in the Timeline

Emphasize a critical moment or turning point. Illustrate timeline events using pictures.

Assignment 7 Use a Checklist to Edit the Timeline

Self-evaluate the timeline using a checklist. Revise the content and design.

Assignment 8 Share Timeline to Get Feedback

Peer review a friend's timeline. Comment to offer feedback. Use suggestions to improve timeline.

Assignment 9 Share Timeline with Others

Celebrate a historical period. Print the timeline or present information to an audience.

Optional Timeline Lesson Plan Activities

Is it Significant? Learn to judge the importance of events.
Drawing Workshop: Practice drawing and formatting shapes.
Highlight Events using Saved Images: Use design tips to work with images.
Zoomable Timeline: Zoom to learn about a special event. (PowerPoint 2016)

NOTE: Assignment titles and sequence vary slightly between the Microsoft and Google versions. Select extension activities may not be available for all product versions.

Form Connections using Timeline Lesson Plans

Timeline lesson plans begin with samples to inspire students. Next, they research a topic and record findings using an organizer. Once the important moments have been pinpointed, Google Slides or PowerPoint is used to create a graphic display. Upon completion, the sequence of events is shared with others. Topic suggestions are provided including autobiography, family, biography, historical, and book plot timelines.