2nd - 4th Grade Earth and Space Science Worksheets

You can find rocks almost anywhere, but there's a lot more to rocks than meets the eye. Check out this science worksheet to learn all about rock formations.

If you know what each planet looks like, you'll have no trouble with this intergalactic crossword puzzle.

Here's a great introduction to five famous astronomers for kids. See who got the star party started with this worksheet.

Peel back the layers of the earth in this earth science worksheet. Can you name all of them?

Practice naming the planets in our solar system with a fun, visual worksheet! Your child can see the planets in their orbits and try to label each one.

Did you know that there is no new water on Earth? It all gets recycled and reused in a process that we call the water cycle.

If you think volcanoes are cool, this worksheet will blow your mind! Learn about the rock cycle by reading the paragraph and taking a multiple choice quiz.

Our solar system might fit on this cool coloring page, but in reality it's 3.7 billion miles from the Sun to the dwarf planet Pluto!

This moon phases worksheet offers a clear explanation of the lunar cycles. To teach your student the phases of the moon, download now!

In this science matching worksheet, children will test their solar system know-how by matching each celestial body to the correct fact.

Not your typical crossword, this puzzle will have your child learning to recognize the shapes of the continents. Great for map skills and vocabulary!

Confused about continents? Get better acquainted with all the continents on earth with this word scramble.

How do you know when it's wintertime? Have your child complete this winter writing prompt to exercise writing skills and reinforce seasonal knowledge.

How do clouds form? Why does it rain? Help your student answer some of these questions by completing this water cycle worksheet.

Experience some explosive earth science! Use this diagram to teach your child about the various parts of an active volcano.

Quiz your little scientist on his knowledge of the soil layers! He'll be reviewing some important earth science concepts and key terms.

Children are introduced to the basic concepts of cloud formation in this diagramming and fill-in-the-blank activity.

Start from water cycle precipitation from clouds and match parts of the cycle to this clear colorful image of a simple water cycle, using the helpful paragraph.

Draw the phases of the moon in this earth sciences worksheet!

The earth is always changing and moving.Learn all about weathering and erosion with this worksheet.

If your child is fascinated by outer space, he'll love this solar system word search! While reviewing planet names, he'll ponder the mysteries of the universe.

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!

Got a kid who loves rocks? Encourage your little geologist to learn about the 3 major rock types with this worksheet.

Take a look into the layers of the earth with this soil science sheet! Your little digger can learn about the different soil layers and what lives in each one.

This solar system worksheet guides your child through the order of the planets. Use this solar system worksheet to learn about the planets in the Milky Way.

Identify the appearance of the moon during its three main phases which include the New Moon, Quarter Moon, and Full Moon.

Is your child trying to answer the question what is weathering and erosion? This info sheet gives good definitions of the terms and some visual examples.

The Earth is very much alive, even its rocks shift and change. Practice geology vocabulary with this challenging word search.

Learn the science of volcanic eruption with this cutaway diagram

Dive into the deep, vast world of ocean science with this introductory sheet on the world's different oceans.