2nd Grade Science Worksheets : Page 5

Encourage your little environmentalist to learn about composting! Children will boost their reading skills as they learn what compost is and how it helps the environment.

Get outside and take a stroll! This leaf guide will give your little one a great learning experience the next time you're out at the park.

Animals need to adapt to survive! Teach your child how some animals can blend with their surroundings using camouflage.

All living things need water to survive. Listed are some of the ways we use water: can your child think of others?

This mix-and-match lists examples of natural resources. Kids can connect the natural resource with the resulting product.

Learn a bit about the Brazilian rainbow boa with this cool science worksheet.

Fact: This worksheet is about unusual animals from all over the world. Opinion: This is the best fact and opinion worksheet ever!

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!

Challenge your science student to record a shadow over the course of a day and make the connection between shadows and the time of day.

Did you know that insects like dragonflies have life cycles that are very similar to our own? Help your little scientist get to know the circle of life.

How many machines can you find around the house? You may find them where you least expect it!

How do you make recycled paper? Learn all about the recycling paper process on this informative worksheet.

Kids follow corn as it grows from seed to vegetable on this simple cut-and-paste growth chart.

Explore the science of the sun with this make-your-own sundial activity! Just do a little bit of cutting and coloring, and let the sun do the rest of the work.

Mammals come in all shapes and sizes - as big as a human or as small as a mouse! Learn about the life cycle of a mouse with this cut and paste activity.

Engage your little scientist with a fun word search, all about sinking and floating! He'll be learning a basic concept of physical science.

This experiment requires only lemon juice, salt, sugar and grapefruit. Your budding scientist can get a great introduction to science by testing her own tongue!

Little space explorers, meet Mercury, the closest planet to the sun! This planetary coloring page comes with some fun facts about Mercury.

Aspiring astronomers, get ready for a stellar coloring page all about the moon! Your child can read some fun facts as he colors.

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

The rainforest is a vibrant, lush place teaming with life! Have your little environmentalist think of some ways to help the rainforest.

Meet the altostratus cloud, a thin cloud that sometimes makes rain, in this earth sceince worksheet.

Introduce your little astronomer to Earth's 'sister planet' Venus! He'll color the picture as he learns fun facts about our solar system's brightest planet.

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

Before trees grow into trees, they start out as little seeds. Can your child match the fruit and seeds with the trees (or plants) they came from?

In this introductory tree-diagramming worksheet, young naturalists will unscramble each label to reveal five parts of the tree.

Playing in the dirt was never so educational! Shake things up with this fun experiment about soil.

Count the number of sea creatures and make a bar graph with this shark worksheet. Make an underwater word ladder with your 2nd grader, too.

Is air a natural resource? You bet! Air as a resource carries oxygen, which we need. Read and write about ways air quality can be affected.

Help your child learn about the nervous system and the digestive system with this fun worksheet, which will challenge his knowledge of physiology.