Description
I Am Albert Einstein Activities:
I Am Albert Einstein Activities: This literature companion for I Am Albert Einstein by Brad Meltzer was created for 2nd-, 3rd-, and 4th-grade students. This book is from the “Ordinary People Change the World” series.
You can use this unit without the book I Am Albert Einstein, but students may have to dig a little to find answers to the comprehension questions. It is beneficial to have a copy of the book.
In this literature unit, you will find the following:
- Teacher Tips – 1 page
- Albert Einstein Biographical Sketch – 1 page
- Comprehension Questions for I Am Albert Einstein – 1 page
- All About Albert Einstein – 1 page
- Albert Einstein Discussion Question Task Cards & answer sheet – 3 pages
- Albert Einstein Writing Prompt – 1 page
- Newspaper Template – 2 pages
- Vocabulary – 1 page
- Growth Mindset – 1 page
- Writing a Friendly Letter – 2 pages
- Albert Einstein Quotes and Reflections – 2 pages
- Gravity Experiment (requires a yardstick and weights) – 3 pages
- Draw a Picture of the Classroom with No Gravity – 1 page
- Answer keys where appropriate – 4 pages
- Terms of Use – 1 page
NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!
This product includes a digital option (as well as the no-prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.
This PDF file contains 32 pages + Google Slides.








Gabrielle K. –
I thought this packet was very age appropriate for my students. They enjoyed learning about Albert. Thank you
Judith J. –
This resource was so helpful for my students. They were engaged, and I could modify when necessary. Thank you!
Kelly B. –
This resource was easy to use and my students really enjoyed!
Naomi C. –
I used this as a small group resource for my higher students. (I’m first grade) They needed guidance with the activities, but it really was good for higher thinking questions!