3rd Grade Life Science Resources : Page 5

Here's a creature that can be a heard a mile away: a thick-billed parrot. Learn more about these birds that are the only parrots native to the USA.

Test your little nature-lover's knowledge about our feathery friends. Can she figure out which bird fits each description?

These clever birds harden and disguise themselves as tree branches when threatened. Learn more and do some coloring with this worksheet.

Get the facts on the beautiful elk, an American treasure and a symbol of Yellowstone National Park.

Read about the mule deer, the most abundant deer in Yellowstone National Park.

Help your child practice his science skills with this science worksheet, which will challenge his knowledge of reptiles and ask him to solve a puzzle!

Guinea pigs are social animals that make great pets. Test your child's knowledge of these furry critters with this fun quiz.

These are the largest tortoises in the world, yet they are only two inches long when they hatch! That's one of the facts you can learn from this worksheet.

The horned lizard has a scary exterior but a gentle personality. Your little student can learn about this North American lizard with this worksheet.

Learn about spider tortoises, one of the world's tiniest tortoise species, with this handy worksheet. Can't go to the zoo? We bring the zoo to you!

The California condor has been brought back from the brink of extinction. This worksheet will help your little bird lover learn all about the condor.

Dreams can be delightful or downright terrifying. Discover the science behind dreams and try to figure out what your dreams say about you.

Don't believe a bird could catch a rattlesnake? Believe it. The greater roadrunner lives up to its name by running up to 20 miles per hour and hunting snakes.

What's a wombat? If you've got a kid learning life science, give her a fun introduction to animals with these wombat facts..

Can't go to the zoo? We bring the zoo to you! Check out the fulvous whistling duck, a bird with social skills and the willingness to share each other's nests.

Grandma and grandpa didn't always have gray hair. Find out about what gives our hair color and what makes our hair lose that color as we get older.

Did you know that one of the main ingredients of a perfect pearl is dust? Learn all about the bizarre process behind every pearl with this science worksheet.

Celebrate the fall season with this nature sketchbook, perfect for any lover of the outdoors!

Children learn to identify the tracks of a pine marten, chipmunk, mountain lion, mountain goat, and grizzly bear in this matching worksheet.

For kids who bug out on bugs, here's the perfect coloring page! Learn about the insect order Coleoptera, which we mostly know as beetles.

If you're fascinated by bugs, check out this coloring page featuring the insect order Odonata, which consists of damselfies and dragonflies.

When we get embarrassed or anxious, and all of a sudden our cheeks get red! Why does our body do this? Find out what scientists think blushing is all about.

Butterflies and moths may have very different colors, but they are from the same insect order! Learn about lepidoptera with a fun coloring page.

Learn all about rollie pollies, a small but unique creature that always fascinates little kids. There's even a bit of rollie pollie match to boot.

If your child loves bugs, he'll adore this coloring page! Learn all about the insect order Homoptera, which consists of Aphids, Hoppers, Cicadas, and more.

Looking for a worksheet that will give your kid help with his life-science skills? This printable will challenge his knowledge of birds.

Which animals can live happily alongside humans? With this word search, match up game, fun facts, your child will learn more about urban animal habitats.