2nd - 4th Grade Earth and Space Science Resources : Page 8

Learn a little about our planet with an Earth coloring sheet and find out more about our travels in to space by aswering the question at the bottom of the page!

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.

Read the definitions of soil, sand and dirt then write where you can find each type below the pictures. Nurture your budding geologist!

Don't let your kid bark up the wrong tree! Engage him in a word search filled with tree terms, boosting his attention to detail and problem solving skills.

Read the definitions given for soil, sand and dirt then write down where each element can be found below the pictures.

What is the Earth made of? Find out everything that goes on just below the surface in this science reading worksheet.

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!

Microscopes bring biology to life, allowing us to explore the world's tiniest living things. Have your child create his own organism in the sample slide.

One of the most famous and easy to spot constellations is the Big Dipper! Formally known as Ursa Major, this constellation was named after a bear.

Quite possibly the most famous constellation, the Big Dipper is a small part of Ursa Major, the big bear constellation.

Look up into the night sky, and you may see three prominent stars side by side. This is Orion's belt, one of the most well known constellations!

Get to know each of the Seven Summits, then organize their heights into a graph.

Where do flower babies come from? Find the answers in this word search about plant reproduction!

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.

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

Can your child think of ways people use soil? Get her excited about Earth science with a lesson on this crucial natural resource.

This science page presents the cumulus cloud, the puffiest, fluffiest kind of cloud that's made for playing outdoors under.

Fossils have a lot to teach us about life on earth, but they can also be used to help teach kids the scientific method.

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

Learn all about rivers--how they were formed, what they're made of, and what they do for us and the planet--in this reading and science worksheet.

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.

Get into the habit of recycling food waste and other household materials by making your own compost pile!

Learn how sand dunes form, and a little bit about desert formations like yardangs as well, in this science summary sheet.