Then and Now Test

• Social Studies
• 1st Grade

What is History: Test?

In the past, you were a baby. In the present, you are a student. In the future, you may become a police officer.

The past includes all the things that happened before today. The present is anything that is happening now. The future is anything that will happen after today.

Happened before today.

Will happen after today.

Is happening now.

Past

Present

Future

Past

Present

Future

The horse and carriage and the covered wagon are from the past. The red car and blue truck are used today. The flying car and jet pack could be used in the future.

Write a sentence about something that happened to you in the past.

History tells a story about the past. Click on the pictures to discover ways people learn about the past.

History tells a story about the past. Click on the pictures to discover ways people learn about the past.

You can learn about the past by talking to people.

You can learn about the past by reading books.

You can learn about the past by looking at an old object and asking other people to tell you stories about it.

History tells a story aout the ________________ .

History tells a story about the ______________ .

History tells a story about the past.

A timeline is a list of events in the order they happened.

Timelines help us see what happened in history. Most timelines only show events from the past.

7:00 am

7:15 am

8:00 am

11:00 am

Go to school

eat lunch

wake up

get dressed

Which event would come last on a timeline of the school calender

1. First Day of School
2. Spring Break
3. End of the Year
4. Winter Break

Timelines usually show events from the ____________.

The past includes things that happened before today

The present is happening now.

The future includes things that will happen after today

History tells a story about the past.

You can learn about history by talking to people, reading books, or looking at objects from the past.

A timeline is a list of events in the order they happened.

Timelines often show events in the past.