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

Outer space enthusiasts, here is the perfect project for you! Make a solar system mobile with this 8-part printable.

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

Here are four examples of mineral resources for kids to think about, plus a short explanation of what a mineral resource is.

How do the Sun and the Moon interact with the Earth, and how do all three depend on one another? Find out in this science worksheet.

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.

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.

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.

Create and observe your very own rainbow using light and water with this science experiment worksheet!

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.

Cave formations come in all kinds of shapes and sizes; get the scoop on common cave formations with this two page printout with a maze and vocabulary.

This page is all about building your kid's natural resources vocabulary words, along with research skills.

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.

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

Ever wonder what the earth is made of? Help your little scientist to examine the different types of soil particles 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.

All living things need water to survive. Listed are some of the ways we use water: can your child think of others?

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?

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

This reading comprehension worksheet focuses on Brazil's incredible natural resources, targeting both Earth science and language arts.

Natural resources are crucial for sustaining life on the planet. Encourage your child to get to thinking about plants, one of Earth's natural resources.

Can you help Cornelius create a crazy compost concoction? Help your child review his knowledge of compost and recycling with this fun worksheet.

Worm your way through this soil maze, which doubles as a fun way to review the names of the different soil layers.

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

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

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

How far away is the Red Planet from the sun? Find out with this great Solar System printable.

A coloring sheet of a Mars rover searching for life on other planets.

These "Dig It!" worksheets not only teach about life on earth, they teach the scientific method as well.

Does your learner ever wonder what makes the Earth dark at night and bright during the day?

Life on Earth is vast and varied, from high in the sky to the bottom of the sea. Learn more about what lives on Earth with this reading and quiz worksheet.