US History timeline & concept chart page structure format guide
US History timeline & concept chart: periods, events & themes - main page
Purpose: integrated timeline with events, concepts and themes
Introductory text[edit | edit source]
see template file[edit | edit source]
{{US History timeline & concept chart introduction template}}
Objectives:
- to help students to
- associate timelines with events, persons, themes & concepts
- associate presidents with timelines, themes & concepts
- identify timelines with BIG IDEAS across periods of US history
- find connections and common themes across US history
- easily find relevant details for larger comprehension
- to help teachers to
- quickly review US History content for lesson planning
- provide students with easy and complete reference source for US history
Click EXPAND for a note for mobile phone users (already shows on mobile)
- these timeline & concept charts use tables in order to connect ideas, timelines, and major concepts
- tables are not mobile-friendly (they do not wrap to a single column)
- when these charts are complete, we will in the future convert the charts to mobile-friendly format as an alternative file
- we encourage you to use a tablet or larger monitor in order to see the charts here
Index
Page structure & format guide
U.S. History course pages:
Section & table structure[edit | edit source]
- Main tables format/ code:
== section heading ==
PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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BIG IDEAS subsection
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=== subheading
=== subheading
=== subheading
=== subheading
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sub-tables (for use in the 3rd column)[edit | edit source]
simple chart with single row & multiple entries in each cell[edit | edit source]
Column Header 1
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Column Header 2
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Column Header 3
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multi-row chart[edit | edit source]
- with shaded top row using ! instead of |
TITLE | TITLE | TITLE |
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* 1st row 1st cell | * 1st row 2nd cell | * 1st row 3rd cell |
* 2nd row 1st cell | * 2nd row 2nd cell | * 2nd row 3rd cell |