1st - 3rd Grade Earth and Space Science Resources : Page 4

Go cloud-gazing on a nice day, and use this fun cut-out chart to name the types of clouds you see!

Worm your way through this soil maze, which doubles as a fun way to review the names of the different soil layers.

Does your learner ever wonder what makes the Earth dark at night and bright during the day?

Here's a great way to teach your kids more about our solar system. This worksheet focuses on the dwarf planet, Pluto.

This worksheet features a scientific explanation and awesome photos of solar eclipses, which are extremely rare scientific phenomena.

Rain or shine, get ready for some weather watching! Record data to observe the weather patterns over the course of a week.

Learn all about precipitation and the role it plays on the planet in this weather science worksheet.

Without rain, we wouldn't have any puddles to splash and stomp in. Does your third grader know why and how rain falls from the clouds?

This reading comprehension worksheet focuses on Brazil's incredible natural resources, targeting both Earth science and language arts.

A natural resource is something that we use that occurs naturally in the environment. Teach your child about the densest and heaviest natural resource: rocks!

Here are four examples of mineral resources for kids to think about, plus a short explanation of what a mineral resource is.

Share a star-gazing session with your little astronomer! This constellation chart is full of fun stories about the different groups of stars.

Ready for liftoff? Take to the starry skies with this worksheet that explores the three basic types of galaxies.

Ever lay on your back to look at the clouds? Now you'll know which types of cloud make up all those silly shapes you see with this diagram.

Here's a fun way for kids to review their knowledge of earth science terms. Challenge your child to give a definition of each word as he finds it.

Third grader today, astrophysicist tomorrow! Let your child research their planet of choice, and discover everything from the number of moons to temperature.

Ever lay on your back to watch the clouds? With this cloud chart you and your little scientist can identify the different types of cloud formations.

Teach your child how to respect the ecosystem with a science worksheet that doubles as a coloring page. Can they identify the sources of pollution in the scene?

Ocean resources are an incredible part of how we live our lives; read and write about them with this worksheet.

Find out all about snow in this worksheet -- what it is, where it comes from and what it looks like.

Can you tell which types of weathering caused each of these changes in the earth? This activity is a great way to review the 3 main types of weathering.

These "Dig It!" worksheets not only teach about life on earth, they teach the scientific method as well.

Create your very own constellation chart with this cut-out template, perfect for stargazing on a clear night!

Discover some fun facts about the sun — and bring it to life with color — with this astronomy worksheet!