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What is Dipity? Dipity is a free digital timeline website. Our mission is to organize the web's content by date and time. Users can create, share, embed and collaborate on interactive, visually engaging timelines that integrate video, audio, images, text, links, social media, location and timestamps. Who is Dipity for? Dipity timelines are for anyone who uses the Internet. Newspapers, journalists, celebrities, government organizations, politicians, financial institutions, community managers, museums, universities, teachers, students, non-profits and bloggers all use Dipity to create timelines. Why use Dipity? Dipity allows users to create free timelines online. Digital timelines are a great way to increase traffic and user engagement on your website. Dipity is the fastest and easiest way to bring history to life with stunning multimedia timelines."

"From Cave Paintings to the Internet A Chronological and Thematic Database on the History of Information and Media 2,500,000 BCE to 8,000 BCE Timeline"

Wealth of information including authorship, Bard Facts, Bibliography, Biography, Films, Globe Theatre, Pictures, Quiz, and Timeline.

from Shmoop: Intro, Summary & Analysis, Timeline, People, Facts, Photos, Best of the Web, Citations, Test Review, and Teaching

from Shmoop: Intro, Summary & Analysis, Timeline, People, Facts, Photos, Best of the Web, Citations, Test Review, and Teaching

Categories:  Student use, Teacher Use, Interactive Learning, Web-Based Learning, Exploration Brief Description:  Our interactives provide rich multimedia content including interactive stories, maps, games, timelines, audio, and much more.   Educators can also find primary resource documents, as well as ideas and activies for classroom use

Categories:  Student Use, Exploration, Web-Based Learning Brief Description:  The TimeMap of World History is an all inclusive look at world history. It combines maps, timelines and chronological narratives that work together to enhance historical understanding. New content added daily.

Veengle could be a good way for students to create mini documentary film. My initial thought is that students in a history class to could create a "video timeline" of sorts by creating a compilation video that includes segments about important events within a particular era. For example, I might ask US History students to create a chronological compilation of videos about Civil War battles.This post originally appeared on Free Technology for Teachers.

"Chronology of Selected Highlights in the First 100 American Spaceflights, 1961-1995"

Links to related biographies, timelines, and websites are given in each entry

great site with writing prompts, timelines, lessons, etc.

Twelve presidential libraries spanning the Herbert Hoover to Bill Clintonadministrations have teamed up to create the Presidenti

timelines, iron-ons, bookmarks, etc.

a thirteen part series of videos about classic works of world literature. Each video guides viewers through the themes and nuances of each work. The videos are accompanied by timelines and maps placing each work in its historical context. A text overview and short slideshow about each work is also provided by Invitation to World Literature.

Have students who need some music? Here is an amazing website that contains music scores of classic music to use. The International Music Score Library Project has an extensive collection of music that can be browsed by computer, timeline, genre, instrumentation or recordings. Written by Naomi Bates