I thought I would share Homeschool Resources: Albert Einstein. Albert Einstein is a German-born theoretical physicist. Did you know he is widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest physicists of all time?
Albert Einstein is known for developing the theory of relativity, and he also made important contributions to the development of the theory of quantum mechanics. Wikipedia
Social Studies
Have your students read the Immigration Unit where they will learn about Alexander Graham Bell, Madeleine Albright, and of course, Albert Einstein.
Math
Challenge students to find the speed of light based on information in this Lesson Plan.
Art
Have you children check out the Periodic Table Topic, and create a model or diagram.
Language Arts:
Explain Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity which had a huge role in harnessing atomic energy. Do you think atomic energy is safe?Ask students to debate the issue.
Share Pros and Cons of Nuclear Energy with your students.
World History; Geography
Check out the Lesson Plan on Nuclear, Solar, and Geothermal Energy Topic (from the Energy Unit), students learn about a horrible nuclear disaster which occurred at Chernobyl in the former USSR (now Ukraine) in 1986.
Additional Studies:
Resources and Activities for Albert Einstein Unit Study
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
