How to Create a Timeline Online

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Track project progress with an online timeline.

If you need to complete a large project at school, work or home, having a timeline may help you to stay on track. Timelines help to break up large projects or events into smaller manageable pieces. They are also a great productivity tool. Follow these steps to build a timeline online. Does this Spark an idea?

Instructions

    • 1

      Go to TeAch-nology, Read.Write.Think, or Our Time Lines websites for tools to help create online timelines. (See Additional Resources.)

    • 2

      Determine the type of timeline you want to create. Timelines can run horizontally or vertically.

    • 3

      Choose a title for your timeline.

    • 4

      Decide what your timeline is going to measure. Is your timeline going to measure project steps, dates or events? Make a list of the project steps, dates or events you want to include on your timeline.

    • 5

      Choose the unit of measurement. These are usually dates, time (days, months, years), events or steps.

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      Label the dates, events or steps you would like to include in your timeline.

    • 7

      Generate your timeline.

Tips & Warnings

  • Timelines can be a great productivity tool. Make sure you measure your progress against your timeline goals and deadlines.

  • If timelines are too complicated, often they won't be followed. Make your timeline is comprehensive yet simple enough to follow.

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