Transport History Timelines, Land, Air, Flight, Sea, Boats and Ships

These timeline activities are a hands-on visual way for students to see the changes that have been made in the history of flight, land, and sea transport.

History of Flight Timeline
This timeline focuses on seven key developments in the history of planes from the first hot air balloon in 1783 to the modern Boeing 747 airliner in 1970.

History of Sea Transport Timeline
This timeline focuses on eight key developments in the history of boats, starting from the Pesse canoe dating back to 10,000BCE, to container ships in 1956.

History of Land Transport Timeline
This timeline focuses on eight key developments in the history of vehicles from the time when people first domesticated horses to the hybrid car.

What’s included?

• Timeline and real photos to match up to the dates
• Differentiated with simple or detailed captions, and the easiest version has the photos and captions already together so students need to match it to the date, and the most difficult level students need to match the photo to the caption and write in the date
• Interactive foldable with visual step-by-step instructions
• Clue cards to solve the order of the timeline
• Answer key

I hope your students enjoy learning about the history of transport with these timelines.