1st - 4th Grade Earth and Space Science Worksheets : Page 3

Find a definition of what "natural resources" are, and complete the natural resources word search. It's a good vocabulary warm-up!

Learn about a few common insects and arachnids as you color them in!

Encourage your little environmentalist to learn about composting! Children will boost their reading skills as they learn what compost is and how it helps the environment.

Dig in to the layers of the earth with this science coloring page!

Get swept up in this comprehensive worksheet about the awesome power of dust storms.

Did you know that ocean water is salty, but river water is not? Find out how fresh and salt water mix together in this water cycle worksheet.

Looking for a fourth grade worksheet to help your kid with science? This printable will test his knowledge of the water cycle.

Can your little geologist identify the three main types of rock? Test his earth science savvy with a matching activity.

Do you wish to boldly go where no astronaut has ever gone? Blast off with this coloring page that features four new planets for you and your crayons to explore.

Brrr, it's cold outside! In this worksheet, kids practice reading thermometers to figure out what the temperature is.

Space enthusiasts will love learning about Freedom 7, the first manned American space mission.

Almost half of all known fish species call ponds, lakes, rivers, and other freshwater habitats home. Learn about freshwater fish in this worksheet.

Here's a great worksheet for teaching your kids all about the planet Mercury. Did you know that it's the smallest planet in our solar system?

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

This science vocabulary activity is packed with basic science vocabulary words to help the youngest kids warm up to scientific concepts.

Through a simple matching activity, kids learn how their actions can have a direct effect on the environment.

Do you know why Mars is called the Red Planet? Find out that and more on this planet printable.

Practice geology vocabulary with this challenging crossword puzzle.

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

Here are listed a handful of natural resources, for kids to classify as renewable resources and nonrenewable resources.

How did salt ever get into the ocean? Find out how, and then try conducting your own salt water experiment.

What is the Earth? Here is a reading passage and a word search to help your kid get acquainted with Earth science.

Milky Way: candy bar or galaxy of 100 to 400 billion stars?

Learn Saturn facts with this science printable, like that it is one of the large gas planets in our solar system!

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

Have you ever looked into the night sky and wondered where all those millions and million of stars come from? Find out here with a mini astronomy lesson!

Where do flower babies come from? Find the answers in this word search about plant reproduction!

Does your little gardener know about compost? Test their knowledge of this sensationally smelly earth science process!

Have you ever wondered what keeps the moon in orbit? Newton's first law gets a quick introduction, too, in this worksheet for kids. Check it out!

Discover the inner workings of basic earth science in this worksheet on temperature.