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The Path to Fame: teacher key

Albert Einstein, grade 3 edition, written for 3rd grade. Albert Einstein was a boy with a compass and did well at school. Read where he worked and how he became famous.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

  1. Where was Albert born?
    • Ulm, in Germany (answer)
    • Aarau
    • Bern
  2. Where did Einstein finish his school studies?
    • Aarau, Switzerland (answer)
    • Ulm, Germany
    • Princeton
  3. Where did Einstein work in Bern?
    • A school
    • A farm
    • The patent office (answer)
  4. When did Einstein do much of his best work?
    • In his spare time (answer)
    • At the Nobel Prize
    • On a boat
  5. What did Einstein train to be?
    • A farmer
    • A teacher of physics and mathematics (answer)
    • A baker

Words

  • physicist: what Albert was
  • patent: where he worked
  • compass: shown to Albert
  • relativity: his theory