2nd and 3rd Grade Common Core Science Worksheets : Page 2

Your child will write about his or her favorite animal. Kids will research their favorite animals online or at the library, then write down three facts.

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

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

This short nonfiction text will provide students with an opportunity to become more comfortable with identifying and defining academic vocabulary words—and they'll have fun learning all about the life cycle of a chicken in the process!

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?

Collecting data is an important part of math and statistics. Practice gathering data using items around the house or classroom!

Here is a fresh and fruity way to learn a bit of life science. Sit down with your little one and teach them all the different parts of an apple!

What is geothermal energy? Find out how we use parts of the Earth to provide us with renewable energy!

All living things have a life cycle. Learn about the different stages that a bird goes through from birth to adulthood!

Have you ever wondered why water in a drinking glass looks clear while water in the ocean looks blue? Find out why with this fun worksheet!

Looking for a way to teach your kids all about the planets? This worksheet is the way to go. It features Venus, the second planet from the sun.

How much do you know about our solar system's planets? Kids learn facts about Neptune in an out-of-this-world worksheet.

The grizzly bear once roamed across most of North America; now its habitat has shrunk to the northwest. Discover more about the grizzly with 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?

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!

Did you know that Uranus can get as cold as -144° Fahrenheit? Learn more about the third largest planet in our solar system on this planet printable.

Just like all plants and animals, you go through different stages in life too! Help your child to see how he will change and grow throughout his life.

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.

What is wind energy? Teach your students how we can use the wind to create electricity!

This fun cut and paste sheet teaches kids about the process an apple tree goes through as it grows.

Ancient mariners mistook the manatee for a mermaid! Your young biologist won't make the same mistake after learning about the manatee with this worksheet.

What's the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy? Help your student discover the various forms of energy we use each day.

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.

This tree anatomy worksheet will give your little naturalist a better understanding of the parts that make up a tree.

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.

Did you know that baby turtles are born all alone on the beach? Learn about the life cycle of a turtle with this life science worksheet.

Take a trip down to the deep blue sea and learn about the life cycle of a fish! Fish go through the same stages of life as many other living things.

As your child completes this science worksheet on the life cycle of a peanut, he'll get the chance to practice his sequencing, labeling, and drawing skills.

Did you know that trees have more parts than just the trunk, branches and leaves? Take a look on the inside of a tree with this fill-in-the-blank diagram!

Learn some new words and facts about precious minerals with this word-scramble and matching worksheet.