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What the Timeline Tells You is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on finding information on a timeline, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D3.1.K-2. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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What the Timeline Tells You

D3.1.K-2

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Read each timeline, then answer the questions.

1.Read the timeline, then answer the questions.

Timeline: Learning to Fly

A timeline written for this worksheet. 1783: Two people ride in a hot-air balloon above Paris, France. 1903: The Wright brothers fly the first airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. 1927: Charles Lindbergh flies alone across the Atlantic Ocean. 1932: Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. 1969: Astronauts land on the Moon.

  1. 1. Could people fly in airplanes when the balloon rose over Paris? How do you know?
  2. 2. What happened in 1932?
  3. 3. Who flew alone across the Atlantic first, Lindbergh or Earhart?
2.Read the timeline, then answer the questions.

Timeline: Maya's Family

A family timeline written for this worksheet. 1960: Grandma Rosa is born in Puerto Rico. 1985: Grandma Rosa moves to Chicago. 1990: Maya's dad is born in Chicago. 2016: Maya is born. 2022: Maya starts kindergarten.

  1. 1. What did Maya start in 2022?
  2. 2. Was Maya's dad born before or after Grandma Rosa moved to Chicago?
  3. 3. Who is older, Maya's dad or Maya?

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Answer key — What the Timeline Tells You

Set 3. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1. No. The first airplane flew in 1903, long after the balloon ride in 1783. 2. Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. 3. Lindbergh, in 1927. Earhart flew alone in 1932.
  2. 2.1. Kindergarten. 2. After. She moved in 1985 and he was born in 1990. 3. Maya's dad. He was born in 1990 and Maya in 2016.

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D3.1.K-2 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.