2nd and 3rd Grade Common Core Science Resources : Page 5

All of these products are made from plants, or they can be! Practice using a Venn diagram, researching and classifying items with your kids.

Grandma and grandpa didn't always have gray hair. Find out about what gives our hair color and what makes our hair lose that color as we get older.

Read the definitions given for soil, sand and dirt then write down where each element can be found below the pictures.

Is air a natural resource? You bet! Air as a resource carries oxygen, which we need. Read and write about ways air quality can be affected.

Help your child learn about facts and opinions in this animal-themed worksheet! Students will read sentences and decide whether they express facts or opinions.

How long does a butterfly live? Find out with this worksheet! Give your second grader a fun way to practice making graphs using given information.

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

Are cats trying to talk to us when they purr? Discover the meaning behind the purr in this worksheet that explores the three main types of cat purrs.

Get outside and take a stroll! This leaf guide will give your little one a great learning experience the next time you're out at the park.

Help your budding geologist learn about these common landforms in this worksheet on peninsulas and capes.

Fossils can tell us about life on earth, but they can also teach kids the scientific method.

Let your child put her thinking cap on and take a moment to write about the influence people might have had on the formation of landforms.

Get to know each of the Seven Summits, then organize their heights into a graph.

Mammals come in all shapes and sizes - as big as a human or as small as a mouse! Learn about the life cycle of a mouse with this cut and paste activity.

Did you know that insects like dragonflies have life cycles that are very similar to our own? Help your little scientist get to know the circle of life.

Hop this way for some marsupial madness! Your child can learn about the life cycle of a kangaroo, and how marsupials differ from mammals.

Without reflective surfaces, this biker would have a much more dangerous ride. Can you find all five reflective surfaces present in this scene?

The narwhal is one unusual animal! Your child will learn about this horned sea creature through text and pictures.

The horned lizard has a scary exterior but a gentle personality. Your little student can learn about this North American lizard with this worksheet.

What is a plateau? What's the difference between a butte and a mesa? Look at these three land forms and learn to tell them apart with this worksheet.

Fossils have a lot to teach us about life on earth, but they can also be used to help teach kids the scientific method.

Have any good ideas for recreational resources? The term "recreational resources" has to do with the activities we do for enjoyment and the places that we go.

What is a car made of? This worksheet asks you and your child to think about parts of a vehicle and where each listed resource was used.

How can you tell how old a tree is? Look no further! This worksheet gives a basic overview of tree rings for your little scientist.

Find out the the cool science behind ice cubes with this fun worksheet.

Have you ever wondered why manhole covers are round? It's a good thing to know -- big companies sometimes ask that question in interviews.

Do you need a job? Well, this elephant is looking for a new symbiotic partner, and you could be just the candidate he's looking for!

The rainforest is a vibrant, lush place teaming with life! Have your little environmentalist think of some ways to help the rainforest.

Find out how scientists explain our yawns and use the graph to keep track of your family's yawns for a whole day!

Both of these animals have big ears! Your child will look at the pictures of unusual animals in this worksheet and try to learn some new things about them.