Fossils can tell us about life on earth, but they can also teach kids the scientific method.

A coloring sheet of a Mars rover searching for life on other planets.

Get into the habit of recycling food waste and other household materials by making your own compost pile!

Can your little geologist identify the three main types of rock? Test his earth science savvy with a matching activity.

Got a kid who loves rocks? Encourage your little geologist to learn about the 3 major rock types with this worksheet.

Can you tell which types of weathering caused each of these changes in the earth? This activity is a great way to review the 3 main types of weathering.

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

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.

Natural resources are crucial for sustaining life on the planet. Encourage your child to get to thinking about plants, one of Earth's natural resources.

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!

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

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

Dig up some earth science learning with this printable, and turn your next hike or beach excursion into a lesson in soil science!

Ever wonder what the earth is made of? Help your little scientist to examine the different types of soil particles with this worksheet.

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

Create and observe your very own rainbow using light and water with this science experiment worksheet!

Try to find natural resources in this camping-themed worksheet for second and third graders!

Look for natural resources around a farm in this engaging worksheet for second and third graders!

Review the rock cycle with this second-, third-, and fourth-grade crossword puzzle!

Construct your own map with this hands-on science worksheet for second graders!