2nd and 3rd Grade Earth and Space Science Resources : Page 3

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

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.

This Earth Day quiz family and friends with this true or false questionnaire. It's all in good, informative, fun!

Get this earth science worksheet that will challenge your child's knowledge of volcanoes and teach him some new vocabulary.

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!

What's in the ground beneath our feet? Explore the science of soil with your child using this handy printable!

Kids will learn about fossils in this worksheet. Help your child learn about the scientific method by getting him to examine a fossilized dinosaur skeleton.

Use this fossils worksheet to help a child learn about life on earth. Your child will learn about evolution and extinction, and also form a hypothesis.

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

Children get to know a few geology terms in this landform word search puzzle.

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

From glaciers to mountains to wetlands, our planet has lots of different landforms. Help your child learn all about them with this fun earth science crossword.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.