Reading Timelines Worksheets
This section provides free reading timelines worksheets for elementary and middle school students. Students practice interpreting horizontal timelines by answering questions based on timeline information and placing historical events in chronological order. Each worksheet contains 10 engaging problems to build timeline reading skills.
Horizontal Timelines
Each worksheet has 10 questions that can be answered using only the information on the timeline.
Civil Rights
Lewis & Clark
Space Race
Transportation
World War 2
Video Games
Abraham Lincoln
Columbus
Amelia Earhart
Animation
Placing Events
Each worksheet has 10 problems placing events on a timeline.
World Explorers
Civil War
Automobiles
World War 1
The Internet
Cinema
George Washington
Appliances
Thomas Edison
Nintendo
Placing Events on a Timeline from Data
Each worksheet has 3 problems ordering six dated events and writing them onto a timeline.
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Placing Events on a Timeline with Fractions and Decimals
Each worksheet has 3 problems ordering six events whose times are written as benchmark fractions or decimals.
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