2nd - 4th Grade Common Core Science Resources : Page 3

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

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

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

Never heard of the planet Pirjute? That's because it's Jupiter, with mixed-up letters! Kids unscramble planet names on this third grade science 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?

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!

A useful overview of terrestrial biomes, including a climate key.

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

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.

How does the butterfly become so beautiful? Learn about the four stages that it goes through in its 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.

Learn the ins and outs of one of the body's most important organs: the heart!

This computer-free activity teaches how to type ending punctuation marks using correct finger placement.

Have you ever wondered what keeps the moon in orbit? Newton's first law gets a quick introduction, too, in this worksheet for kids. Check it out!

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?

Next time you head outside for a hike or a camping trip, bring along this checklist of animal tracks!

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

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

Where'd that shadow come from? Next time a scary shadow crosses your path, you'll know just what to look for.

Little scientists can learn about a fundamental concept of physical science with this worksheet all about density!

Children learn about the food cycle in a rain forest as they color in a scene of snakes, butterflies, leopards, and other forest-dwelling creatures.

Fact: This worksheet is about unusual animals from all over the world. Opinion: This is the best fact and opinion worksheet ever!

Practice geology vocabulary with this challenging crossword puzzle.

In which habitat could you find an arctic fox, a polar bear, and a snowy owl? Have your kid find tundra animals with this word search worksheet.

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.

What is water energy? Also known as hydro power, water energy is one of our important renewable resources!

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.

Children learn why the light from the sun seems white to us, why we see objects in color, and why the sky is blue in this beautiful and fascinating worksheet.

Learn step by step how to create a report! Research facts about camels, complete the sentences, then use the sentences to create a report about camels.

Learn about the plants and animals that make deciduous forests their home, then complete the crossword puzzle.