2. A timeline is a way of
displaying a list of events
in chronological order,
sometimes described as a
project artifact.
3.
4. • Give your timeline a title.
• Make a list of events to include.
• Decide when it will begin and end.
• Aim to present a well-rounded history.
5. Biographical Timeline
Are used to give details about the life of a specific person. This will often include their
birth, major events of their life, and death (if applicable).
Biological Timeline
Used in science to show sequences.
Horizontal Timeline
This type of timeline is shown on a horizontal line. This is the most common type of
timeline.
Vertical Timeline
These types of timelines are on a vertical line. They can be easier to organize.
Historical Timeline
Historical timelines are used to display a series of events in history. These can be for a
long range of time (1000 years) or for a shorter period of time (5 to 10 years)
