Sunday, May 12, 2013

How to Create an Online Timeline

Creating a Persian War Timeline



1. Go to Preceden

2. Click on the "Sign Up For Free in Seconds" icon
   -Then click "Sign Up Now and Complete Your First Timeline"

3. Complete the following information

USERNAME: pick a username you will easily remember
E-Mail Address: use your KIPP e-mail address
Password: kippster
Confirm password: kippster

Then select that you are a middle school student doing a project.

Then click "Create Account"

4. You will then get a chance to take a tour of the site, which will show you what to do. Take this tour, it is very helpful!!!

5. The first thing on the tour is to name your timeline. It should have Persian Wars in it.

6. Then, you will follow the directions to add your first event. The first event should be the rise of Darius to King of Persia.

Name: Darius become king of Persia
Layer: Main
Start: 522 BCE
End: 521 BCE
Notes: include any important biographical information about Darius

-Then click "Add"

7. After your first event, you should add ALL the major events of the Persian Wars that are highlighted in Chapter 28.

If you want to go above and beyond, you can go to THIS LINK ONLY!!!!
More on the Persian Wars

8. Once you are done, click the "Share" icon at the bottom of the page. Select "E-Mail" and then e-mail it to wbuck@kippimpact.com.

HAVE FUN!!!!!

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