Student Timeline Activity

  • Birth

    This is the day I was born. June 3rd, 2005. I was born in Gwinnett County. 7 pounds 14 ounces.
  • 3D Printers

    3D Printers
    While there were iterative changes and innovations related to 3D printing throughout the early 2000s, 2005 marked the year that 3D printing went on the path to becoming more mainstream. Today, 3D printers are being used to print spare parts, whole houses, medicines, bionic limbs, and even entire human organs.
  • Xbox 360

    Xbox 360
    Far more than a video game console, the Xbox 360 is a total media center that allows users to play, network, rip, stream and download all types of media, including high-definition movies, music, digital pictures and game content.
  • My First Steps

    When I was 1 years old I learned how to walk.
  • PlayStation 3

    PlayStation 3
    When released, it was the world's most sophisticated video game console to date due to superior graphics, motion-sensing controller, network capabilities, and stellar lineup of games. The successor of the most popular gaming system ever, the PlayStation 2, the PS3 quickly became the system to beat.
  • First iPhone

    First iPhone
    The first iPhone was released in 2007. With its large touch screen interface. It's large touch screen is what separated it from the other smart phone of that era.
  • Amazon Kindle

    Amazon Kindle
    In November 2007, Amazon released the Kindle. Since then, a plethora of e-readers has changed the way millions of people read. Thanks to e-readers, people don’t need to carry around heavy stacks of books, and independent authors can get their books to an audience of millions of people without going through a publisher.
  • Tesla Motors First Electric Car

    Tesla Motors First Electric Car
    The Roadster was the first highway legal serial production all-electric car to use lithium-ion battery cells and the first production all-electric car to travel more than 200 miles per charge. This set way for more companies to create electric cars.
  • The Large Hadron Collider

    The Large Hadron Collider
    The LHC became the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator. It’s also the world’s largest single machine. The LHC allows scientists to run experiments on some of the most complex theories in physics. Its most important finding so far is the Higgs-Boson particle. The discovery of this particle lends strong support to the “standard model of particle physics,” which describes most of the fundamental forces in the universe.
  • First Time Playing Baseball

    When I was 4 I played started playing baseball. I've been playing ever since.
  • Learned How To Swim

    When I was 4 I learned how to swim. I learned at my grandparents house in their pool.
  • Mars Curiosity Rover

    Mars Curiosity Rover
    Curiosity's mission is to determine whether the Red Planet ever was habitable to microbial life. The rover, which is about the size of a MINI Cooper, is equipped with 17 cameras and a robotic arm containing a suite of specialized laboratory-like tools and instruments.
  • Gene Editing

    Gene Editing
    In 2012, researchers from Harvard University, the University of California at Berkeley, and the Broad Institute each independently discovered that a bacterial immune system known as CRISPR could be used as a gene-editing tool to change an organism’s DNA. By cutting out pieces of harmful DNA, gene-editing technology will likely change the future of medicine and could eventually eradicate some major diseases.
  • Multi-Use Rockets

    Multi-Use Rockets
    In November and December of 2015, two separate private companies, Blue Origin and SpaceX, successfully landed reusable rockets. This development greatly cheapens the cost of getting to space and brings commercial space travel one step closer to reality.
  • Getting A Dirt Bike

    When I was 11 for Christmas I got a dirt bike. I loved it so much and used to ride it around all the time.
  • Killing My Biggest Deer

    I was hunting in Monroe, Georgia when I killed my biggest deer. He was a 9 pointer.
  • First Time Deep Sea Fishing

    The first time I went deep sea fishing it changed fishing for me forever. It was one of the most fun things I'd ever done in my life and now I always want to go back and do it again.
  • Making High School Baseball Team

    My freshman year I made the high school baseball team. I've played baseball my whole life so making the high school team meant a lot to me.
  • Getting My License

    After I turned 16 I had to wait a month to get my license. I passed my driving test with a 100. Driving is now one of my favorite things to do.
  • Car Wreck

    A little over 6 months after I got my license I got into a car wreck. I hydroplaned into a ditch.