3rd - 6th Grade Life Science Resources : Page 2

Cells are the building blocks of all living things! Help your little scientist learn the basics of a cell with this fun activity.

Dinosaurs and other creatures don't exist anymore! Learn the names of some extinct animals, and look for them in this fun wordsearch puzzle.

Learn about the stages of mitosis with this helpful biology handout!

Fifth-grade learners will look at a diagram of a cell, then follow the instructions to label its parts by color.

Little gardeners, get to know your plants! See the cycle of a plant from its birth to adulthood, and read a bit about photosynthesis too.

You have over 600 muscles in your body! Kids can try this muscle anatomy word search featuring 14 important muscles.

This Awesome Anatomy page focuses on the heart and how it pumps blood to all parts of your body.

Students explore the mechanics of the respiratory system in this life science worksheet for middle school.

Encourage students to take a deeper dive into the structure of plant cells in this middle grades life science worksheet!

Get familiar with this food chain pyramid, from carnivores and herbivores to producers and decomposers; each group has a role.

Help young scientists understand the different types of organism interactions with this life science worksheet!

Use this engaging worksheet to introduce students to the geologic time scale and the pieces of evidence scientists use to determine Earth’s history!

"The hip bone is connected to the...?" Sing the song perfectly with the help of this worksheet on the skeletal system!

Use this science-themed resource with your students to practice recognizing the author’s point of view in a text about life cycles. Students will determine the author’s viewpoint on the subject as they establish their own points of view.

Students hone their understanding of the similarities and differences between animal cells and plant cells in this middle grades life science worksheet!

Explore the difference between natural and artificial selection with this engaging life science worksheet for middle grades!

Show what you know about the cell cycle with this mitosis matching worksheet!

Discover how animal behaviors increase the probability of successful reproduction and offspring survival with this middle school science worksheet!

Explore how traits are influenced by both genetic and environmental factors with this life science worksheet!

Dive deep into your body's circulatory system with this worksheet on blood and what it's made of.

Explore the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction in organisms with this middle school science worksheet!

Use this Inside-Out Anatomy worksheet to learn about the digestive system.

Kids learn important plant and animal cell vocabulary as they plug the words into their correct spots and complete the puzzle.

Explore how the fossil record is used to study the evolution of organisms in this engaging science worksheet for middle grades!

Learn how sensory information is processed by the somatic and autonomic nervous systems with this engaging science worksheet! 

Students read about genetic mutations in order to understand how mutations affect organisms in this engaging life science worksheet!

What's your favorite animal? Kids love answering that question, and with this animal research graphic organizer, they can write all about it.