George Stephenson's Life and Timeline Compared
George Stephenson, a renowned engineer, made significant contributions such as creating the Locomotion in 1814 and The Rocket in 1829. He worked in a coal mine and played a crucial role in the development of railways. Comparing his life events to a personal timeline emphasizes the impact of his achievements over a longer span of time.
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When was George Stephenson alive? When was George Stephenson alive?
What is a timeline? What is a timeline? A timeline is used to show different things that have happened over a period of time A timeline of your life might look like this: 0 Years Old 1 Year Old 2 Years Old 3 Years Old 4 Years Old I started walking I started crawling I went on my first holiday I started school I was born
What did George Stephensons life look like? What did George Stephenson s life look like? George did lots of amazing things in his life let s take a look: 1814 George made Locomotion 1 1838 Robert opened the London Birmingham line 1795 George worked in a coal mine 1829 George made The Rocket 1848 George died 1950 2000 1900 1800 1750 1850 You were born 1830 The Manchester Liverpool line opened using The Rocket 1825 The Stockton Darlington railway opened 1781 George was born 1803 George s son Robert was born
Comparing Georges life to mine Comparing George s life to mine What do you notice about when George was alive compared to when you were born? Why is your timeline so much shorter than George s? 1814 George made Locomotion 1 1838 Robert opened the London Birmingham line 1795 George worked in a coal mine 1829 George made The Rocket 1848 George died 1950 2000 1900 1800 1750 1850 You were born 1830 The Manchester Liverpool line opened using The Rocket 1825 The Stockton Darlington railway opened 1781 George was born 1803 George s son Robert was born
