2. Step 1: Create a timeline.
• Fold computer paper “hotdog” style.
• Draw a line down the center of your paper.
• Write your name on the back of your paper.
• Title your paper Events in TITLE
European History Before
Exploration.
3. Step 2: Mark events on timeline.
Event #1 Event #3
Event #2
4. Step 3: Draw an illustration
representing each event.
I LOVE
being
Greek!
Event #1 Event #3
Event #2
5. Step 4: Color your illustrations.
I LOVE
being
Greek!
Event #1 Event #3
Event #2
6. Timeline Events
1. 776 B.C. the First Greek Olympic Games
2. 356 B.C. Alexander the Great is born
3. 44 B.C. Julius Caesar is assassinated
4. 476 A.D. Roman Empire falls
5. 1096 A.D. First Crusade begins
6. 1348 A.D. Black Plague hits Europe
7. 1350(ish) A.D. Renaissance begins in Italy
8. 1517 A.D. Protestant Reformation begins
9. 1450 A.D. Prince Henry funds navigation
improvements
10. 1492 A.D. Christopher Columbus sets sail
