2nd - 5th Grade Common Core Earth and Space Science Educational Resources : Page 2

Do you know how clouds form? Get the basic idea of how moisture in the air can become a cloud.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

This word search introduces your child to important rocks and minerals vocabulary, as it strengthens his attention to detail.

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?

Practice geology vocabulary with this challenging crossword puzzle.

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

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?

Our solar system has hundreds of moons! Read a bit about how a moon is formed with this lunar lesson.

Let your coloring skills blossom with this flower anatomy worksheet. Make your own flower, color and put your vocabulary skills to the test!

40% of all known fish species call ponds, lakes, rivers, and other fresh water habitats home. Learn about freshwater fish in this worksheet.

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.

Explore one of the great mysteries of the universe with this space science worksheet on black holes.

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.

What's your favorite thing about the rain? This rain writing prompt gets your child to use his powers of description to write about what happens on rainy days.

Almost nothing in this universe can travel faster than light! Have some fun exploring the speed of light with this space science 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.

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

Learn what distinguishes a meteoroid, meteor and meteorite with this outer space science sheet!

Take on this challenging weather word scramble! Your child must use his logic and his knowledge of weather systems to figure out each word.

Learn all about wildfires, a natural phenomenon looked upon with awe and caution.

Give your kid help with his science skills with this worksheet, which practices natural disaster vocabulary.

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!

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

Learn more about the imposing tsunami with this worksheet about the science of tsunamis.

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