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

How does the butterfly become so beautiful? Learn about the four stages that it goes through in its life.

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

Every four years something funny happens with our calendars -- we add a day! Why do we do this? Discover the science behind leap year.

Is a feather liquid, soft, spotted, or heavy? Practice describing everyday objects, or matter, with this second-grade science worksheet!

This worksheet tests kids' understanding of basic heredity by asking them to match parent turtles with their offspring based on similar traits.

Learn to read a standard thermometer in both Fahrenheit and Celsius in this informative second- and third-grade worksheet! 

Dig your hands into some earth science with this soil sheet! Your little scientist can hone his reading skills as he learns what soil is and how it is formed.

What do a key, a goldfish, and a tortoise shell have in common? Find out with this second-grade science worksheet!

Practice describing different objects and substances in this colorful worksheet!

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