Calisthenics Answer the following questions on a blank sheet of paper in your calisthenics section! 1.What kind of graph is this? 2.Which civilization had the smallest population? 3.Which two had the largest? 4.Which Civilization had a population of 3.5 million? Population (millions)

Decades & Centuries Centuries = 100 years Decades = 10 years

What is a century after 1874? What is a decade after 1960?

Year vs. Century People name centuries to describe 100 year time periods – 1 st Century = year – 2 nd Century = year – 3 rd Century = year _____ - ______ – 7 th century = year – ___th century = year – 20 th century = year ______ - _______ HINT! Add 1 to the hundreds place to get the century!

PRACTICE: TIME PERIODS What century is this year in? – st – th – th Which years are in this century? 19 th century th century st century rd century Which years are in this century? 201 – 3 rd century 1843 – 19 th century th century rd century th century

Which way do you read? Do you read from the top of the page or the bottom? Do you read from left to right of the page or right to left?

Timelines We read timelines the same way and in the same directions that we read a book We read this time line from LEFT to RIGHT Earliest dates are on the LEFT We read this time line from Top to Bottom Earliest dates are on the TOP

Practice! What is this timeline about? What year was LiveJournal launched? What year was MySpace launched? Which site was launched first: Six Deigrees.com or Friendster? Which site was launched first: MySpace or Facebook?

PRACTICE! What is this timeline about? When was Lebron named to the all-defensive team? What happened first was Lebron the youngest person to score 10,000 points or was he elected his 2 nd straight all star appearance? What happened first, was Lebron a free agent, or the #1 overall draft pick? Lebron James is born in Akron Ohio Lebron is the 1 overall NBA draft pick Lebron was elected to his 2 nd straight all star appearance James became the youngest person to score 10, Lebron was named to the NBA all-defensive team Lebron became a free agent.

Exit Class Work….THIS WILL BE GRADED!

Put the following dates on a time line…

: The Memphis Tigers lost all 14 games in their season : the Season tickets cost $10 for 10 games 1993: Memphis showed a women’s basketball game on the TV for the first time. 1994: Memphis State University becomes the University of Memphis.

Give the time line a title What century is the timeline showing?

Drill Kill Figure out the year & century: 1899 AD 13th century 1500 AD 76 AD 10th century