5 Timeline Tools For The Classroom

Timelines are great tools to help students understand a series of events or the progression of an event. Online timeline tools help teachers to create a graphical/visual representation of an event or process by displaying items sequentially along a line with short or long descriptive text. Here are five tools teachers can use to create interactive and visually engaging timelines.

Timeline Student Interactive
Add, drag, rearrange items in a timeline and share it via e-mail.

Timeline JS
Create a timeline using Google Spreadsheet and publish it to the web.

timetoast
Build timelines of historical events and embed them in a classroom blog/website.

timerime
Create, view and compare interactive timelines with this app.

tikitoki
Integrate video, audio, images, and text.