3rd Grade Earth and Space Science Worksheets : Page 2

Looking for a way to teach your kids all about the planets? This worksheet is the way to go. It features Venus, the second planet from the sun.

How did salt ever get into the ocean? Find out how, and then try conducting your own salt water experiment.

How do the Sun and the Moon interact with the Earth, and how do all three depend on one another? Find out in this science worksheet.

From nature hunts and rock painting to recycled art and poetry writing, these activities combine scientific exploration with arts and crafts projects.

Without rain, we wouldn't have any puddles to splash and stomp in. Does your third grader know why and how rain falls from the clouds?

This reading comprehension worksheet focuses on Brazil's incredible natural resources, targeting both Earth science and language arts.

What is the Earth? Here is a reading passage and a word search to help your kid get acquainted with Earth science.

Teach your child how to respect the ecosystem with a science worksheet that doubles as a coloring page. Can they identify the sources of pollution in the scene?

Can you and your child come up with a few ways to conserve water in your home? This printable starts you off with five ways to conserve water.

This Earth Day quiz family and friends with this true or false questionnaire. It's all in good, informative, fun!

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.

Did you know that Uranus can get as cold as -144° Fahrenheit? Learn more about the third largest planet in our solar system on this planet printable.

This worksheet features a scientific explanation and awesome photos of solar eclipses, which are extremely rare scientific phenomena.

How much do you know about our solar system's planets? Kids learn facts about Neptune in an out-of-this-world worksheet.

Encourage your little environmentalist to learn about composting! Children will boost their reading skills as they learn what compost is and how it helps the environment.

Here's a great way to teach your kids more about our solar system. This worksheet focuses on the dwarf planet, Pluto.

How far away is the Red Planet from the sun? Find out with this great Solar System printable.

Learn about how the Earth was formed in this science worksheet that covers the early years of the Earth.

Discover some fun facts about the sun — and bring it to life with color — with this astronomy worksheet!

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

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

It's easy being green when you have our Earth Day game for a guide. Just print out this Earth Day game and get ready to score one for the planet.

This helpful worksheet lays out all the qualifications for planethood. A great way to start studying outer space science!

Cave formations come in all kinds of shapes and sizes; get the scoop on common cave formations with this two page printout with a maze and vocabulary.

Life on Earth is vast and varied, from high in the sky to the bottom of the sea. Learn more about what lives on Earth with this reading and quiz worksheet.

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

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

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.

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.

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