2nd - 8th Grade Earth and Space Science Resources : Page 5

Get this earth science worksheet that will challenge your child's knowledge of volcanoes and teach him some new vocabulary.

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!

Learn Saturn facts with this science printable, like that it is one of the large gas planets in our solar system!

What's in the ground beneath our feet? Explore the science of soil with your child using this handy printable!

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

Learn more about molecules and how they comprise the air all around us in this intro-to-earth-science worksheet.

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.

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.

Children get to know a few geology terms in this landform word search puzzle.

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

Do you know how Tsunamis are formed? This worksheet shows the physics behind tsunami formation.

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

From glaciers to mountains to wetlands, our planet has lots of different landforms. Help your child learn all about them with this fun earth science crossword.

Worm your way through this soil maze, which doubles as a fun way to review the names of the different soil layers.

Does your learner ever wonder what makes the Earth dark at night and bright during the day?

Here's a great way to teach your kids more about our solar system. This worksheet focuses on the dwarf planet, Pluto.

This worksheet features a scientific explanation and awesome photos of solar eclipses, which are extremely rare scientific phenomena.

Almost half of all known fish species call ponds, lakes, rivers, and other freshwater habitats home. Learn about freshwater fish in this worksheet.

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?

Got a kid who's crazy for crosswords and the planet? Check out our Earth Day crossword puzzle, full of fun facts about the Earth and its many inhabitants.

This reading comprehension worksheet focuses on Brazil's incredible natural resources, targeting both Earth science and language arts.

A natural resource is something that we use that occurs naturally in the environment. Teach your child about the densest and heaviest natural resource: rocks!

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

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