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9 Big Eras of History

British Columbia · Grades 4-5, 7-12 · 40 minutes

Investigate a timeline of 9 eras of history of human achievement on an outstretched global map to consider these events and their chronological and geographical significance.

Throughout human history, the events can be categorized into nine general eras, each including its own set of civilizations and events, defining the technological and historical achievements of humankind. In this experience, students will be able to explore a timeline of these eras on an outstretched global map to consider these events and their chronological and geographical significance. Use this experience to create context historically for significant events discussed in class.