Albert Einstein, known as one of the greatest scientists of all
time, was born on March 14, 1879 in Ulm, Germany. The following
sites explore his life and his work and what struck me most was
how accessible Einstein's theories can be when explained with
examples and illustrations. Although there is an Einstein for
Kids section here at the Albert Einstein Archives of The Hebrew
University, it would be a shame if you stopped there, because
the rest of the site is so much better. Best clicks for students
are the biographical timeline, the Multimedia Mini-Exhibit and
the audio recordings. The Mini-Exhibit is a slide show of
highlights from Einstein's life and achievements. Unfortunately
the pages turn automatically, and if you want to stay at a
particular page, my only advice is to use the previous arrow to
view it again. The American Institute of Physics site (my pick
of the day) explores Einstein's life through historical
accounts, photographs and sound clips. The Brief Version
(recommended for elementary stude