2nd - 4th Grade Common Core Earth and Space Science Worksheets

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Roses are red, violets are blue, I know the parts of a flower, how about you? Learn about flower anatomy with this worksheet.

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.

What is the rocky cycle? This info sheet answers that question with the help of a colorful diagram and a shout out to important vocabulary.

Take a plunge under the surface of the earth! With this worksheet as your guide, you may explore the geological processes of our planet.

Learners will discover what heat waves are, and how they are connected to global warming, in this two-page earth sciences 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.

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?

How much do you know about our home planet? Boost your Earth knowledge with this science printable.

Here's a beautiful science page to help your child learn the different types of clouds.

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

Space enthusiasts will love learning about Freedom 7, the first manned American space mission.

Get swept up in this comprehensive worksheet about the awesome power of dust storms.

Learn about a few common insects and arachnids as you color them in!

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.

Practice geology vocabulary with this challenging crossword puzzle.

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

Where to flower babies come from? Use this word search to learn about the different pollinators in our environment, and how they help spread plant seeds.

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!

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.

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!

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

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.

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.

Discover the inner workings of basic earth science in this worksheet on temperature.