1st and 2nd Grade Science Worksheets

From nature hunts and rock painting to recycled art and poetry writing, these activities combine scientific exploration with arts and crafts projects.

Match the sense to the picture in this five senses worksheet!

Introduce children to photosynthesis with this fill-in-the-blanks life sciences worksheet!

Invite budding naturalists to sharpen their observation skills with this colorful, printable scavenger hunt.

Stem, primary root, secondary root … Let your kid dig into this colorful worksheet, and fill in the missing names on this tree parts diagram.

This Earth maze features a cool globe design. Perfect as an Earth Day activity, our Earth maze gets your child to consider our home planet.

Kids write down examples of solids, liquids, and gases in this 1st grade physical science worksheet that focuses on the states of matter.

This cute worksheet prompts your first grader to find out what characteristics are shared by amphibians, and then circle the animals that fit that category.

It's easy being green when you have our Earth Day game for a guide. Just print out this Earth Day game and get ready to score one for the planet.

Help your kid get his head around the seasons with this worksheet that asks him to draw a picture of the correct season according to what each kid is wearing.

Expose your 1st grader to the animals of Australia in a fun way: coloring! Start with one of the cutest, most beloved animals Down Under, the koala.

Your child may have heard of the Tasmanian devil from a cartoon or from a friend at school, but this worksheet will show him the real Tasmanian devil.

These flash cards serve as an intro to life science, but also help with counting skills and sequential ordering.

Little gardeners, get to know your plants! See the cycle of a plant from its birth to adulthood, and read a bit about photosynthesis too.

Match the sense to the picture in this five senses worksheet!

Explore life science with this informative chicken life cycle worksheet. Help your student color and learn the names of each stage of a chicken's life.

If your child is fascinated by outer space, he'll love this solar system word search! While reviewing planet names, he'll ponder the mysteries of the universe.

What's the weather like today? Here's a word search perfect for any budding meteorologist.

This cute worksheet asks your first grader to write down each part of the human body--encouraging research on life science and boosting his spelling ability!

Stretch your backbones and learn about the creatures that have a spine and those you don't!

Explore everyday forces with this first- and second-grade science worksheet!

Introduce the concept of photosynthesis to young learners with this coloring page and simple diagram.

Looking for a worksheet to challenge your child's knowledge of science? This printable asks him to identify a solid, liquid and gas.

Did you know that there is no new water on Earth? It all gets recycled and reused in a process that we call the water cycle.

There's no better way to get your child thinking about the weather than by having them write about it. Kids write a sentence about the weather in each picture.

Explore the circle of life with this informative coloring sheet! Help your student color and learn the names of each stage of a butterflyÃs life.

Our solar system might fit on this cool coloring page, but in reality it's 3.7 billion miles from the Sun to the dwarf planet Pluto!

Learn all about the basic parts of a plant with a fun word scramble! Your child will un-scramble the letters to name different parts of a pretty plant.

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

How do clouds form? Why does it rain? Help your student answer some of these questions by completing this water cycle worksheet.