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Author/Host of Website Hebrew U. of Jerusalem and California Institute of Technology
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit the website: Einstein Archives Online
Free
Grade Level High (9-12)

From site: The Einstein Archives Online Website provides the first online access to Albert Einstein’s scientific and non-scientific manuscripts held by the Albert Einstein Archives at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and to an extensive Archival Database, constituting the material record of one of the most influential intellects in the modern era.

The site allows viewing and browsing of approx. 3,000 high-quality digitized images of Einstein’s writings, available for viewing in two sizes: a standard resolution image, as well as a high-resolution image for closer inspection. This digitization of more than 900 documents written by Einstein was produced by the Jewish National & University Library’s Digitization Project and was made possible by generous grants of David and Fela Shapell.

 
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Author/Host of Website Lemelson Center/Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit the website: Inventors' Stories
Free
Grade Level All Ages (K-12)
From site:  Explore the stories of inventors, both famous and little-known, whose creative habits of mind began in childhood play and resulted in a variety of useful contributions.
 
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Author/Host of Website Museum of Science, Boston
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit the website: Leonardo Virtual Exhibit
Free
Grade Level All Ages (K-12)

From site:  Who was Leonardo da Vinci? He had a keen eye and quick mind that led him to make important scientific discoveries, yet he never published his ideas. He was a gentle vegetarian who loved animals and despised war, yet he worked as a military engineer to invent advanced and deadly weapons. He was one of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance, yet he left only a handful of completed paintings. Explore this site and learn about this fascinating scientist, inventor, and artist.

 
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Author/Host of Website The Franklin Institute Science Museum
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit the website: The Case Files
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Grade Level All Ages (K-12)
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The Franklin Institute's Case Files are a unique repository in the history of science and exist as the documentary record of The Franklin Awards program which, since 1824, has recognized outstanding scientific achievement, across all scientific disciplines.

Within each Case File is a story, waiting to be told, of scientific enterprise and social circumstances. The Wright Case File holds documentation of his award including publications, patents, and recommendations from his peers. The Case Files are rich with lessons of human imagination, individual dedication, and the transformation of society through science and technology.

 
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Author/Host of Website American Museum of Natural History
Type of Educational Content Website
Visit the website: Way to Go, EINSTEIN
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Grade Level All Ages (K-12)

Way to Go, EINSTEIN! helps kids learn about one of the world's greatest scientists, and his physics  theories of light, energy and matter.  Play some interactive games and experiments.

 
 
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