3rd - 5th Grade Earth and Space Science Worksheets : Page 5

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

Learn about the farthest planet in our solar system, Neptune. Facts include interesting bits about the vast winds that keep its surface moving!

Searching for a worksheet that will help your child practice their reading skills? This printable uses life science as a background to help young readers.

Searching for a worksheet to help your fourth grader with science? This printable will help him with geology.

Color in the gold and red colors of this common grasshopper species and learn about insect orders with your child!

What is a plateau? What's the difference between a butte and a mesa? Look at these three land forms and learn to tell them apart with this worksheet.

Blast off into space with a fun planet printable. This one features Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.

There are lots of stories around the world for the rabbit moon: a rabbit image seen in the shadows on the moon's face. Here's one for young moon-gazers!

What is the Earth made of? Find out everything that goes on just below the surface in this science reading worksheet.

Nature is all around us! But how much does your child know about our natural world? Test her knowledge with some nature fun-facts trivia.

Here's a stormy science adventure that will blow your socks off! Learn about tracking hurricanes with this map of coordinates.

Learn all about rivers--how they were formed, what they're made of, and what they do for us and the planet--in this reading and science worksheet.

Learn about the "dwarf planet" in our solar neighborhood. There are more Pluto facts to learn, if you figure out the answer to the question on the page.

Here's a quick overview of drought and flooding to spark thoughts or conversation with your kids about water.

Mix a little art into your science with this reading-slash-drawing sheet on hills and valleys.

This worksheet is all about the U.S. space mission of Friendship 7, and will help kids with reading comprehension and U.S. history knowledge all at once.

What does the Earth look like? Find out all about the nooks and crannies that cover the planet with this landforms worksheet.

Use this cool 2-page worksheet to make your own big dipper clock!

Where is the Earth in space? Check out this worksheet that describes where weÃand some of our neighborsÃare in our galaxy.

Let your child explore the vocabulary associated with Earth's landforms with this colorful word search.

Launch into learning with this worksheet on Gemini 4, one of the original missions in the early days of the U.S.'s space program.

Our ecosystems need a protector; is your third grader up to the challenge? Identify harmful pollutants in a science worksheet that doubles as a coloring page.

Quite possibly the most famous constellation, the Big Dipper is a small part of Ursa Major, the big bear constellation.

Constellations are groups of stars that form a picture, usually with a story behind it. But many constellations are also zodiac signs, like Libra, the scales.

Looking for a worksheet to help your kid with science? This printable will help him with his knowledge of geology.

What happens to water as it travels through mushy, smushy wetlands and swamps? Find out all about the water cycle and fill in scientific terms in the swamp.

Learn how sand dunes form, and a little bit about desert formations like yardangs as well, in this science summary sheet.

For kids learning geography or earth science, this is the perfect review sheet for drilling students on common geography terms and phrases.

Help your budding geologist learn about these common landforms in this worksheet on peninsulas and capes.

It's pretty rare when a planet comes between Earth and the sun, but it happened on June 5, 2012. Learn about this mind-boggling event with this cool worksheet!