2nd and 3rd Grade Earth and Space Science Resources : Page 4

Challenge your science student to record a shadow over the course of a day and make the connection between shadows and the time of day.

What happens to water as it travels through mushy, smushy wetlands and swamps? Find out all about the water cycle and fill in scientific terms in the swamp.

This worksheet is all about the U.S. space mission of Friendship 7, and will help kids with reading comprehension and U.S. history knowledge all at once.

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?

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

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

Help your second grader understand the different types of weathering and how they can affect the earth.

Understand nature's visual cues for the shifting of the seasons with this tree seasons match-up activity!

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.

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.

Learn about how the Earth was formed in this science worksheet that covers the early years of the Earth.

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

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

What does the Earth look like? Find out all about the nooks and crannies that cover the planet with this landforms worksheet.

This helpful worksheet lays out all the qualifications for planethood. A great way to start studying outer space science!

If we could look at the sun, what color would it be? Your child can decide with this sun coloring page, the perfect way to introduce her to astronomy!

Blast off into space with a fun planet printable. This one features Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.