4th - 8th Grade Common Core Science Worksheets : Page 3

Have you ever wondered what keeps the moon in orbit? Newton's first law gets a quick introduction, too, in this worksheet for kids. Check it out!

Help your child understand why it's so important to take care of the environment with this info-sheet about an endangered species: the spectacled bear.

Color in this diagram to see how a tree works and to better understand how many plants transport their "food".

Help your child understand pollination with this informative worksheet, complete with a diagram.

Teach your child about an endangered species with this information page, all about the Forest Owlet. They can color as they read some interesting facts.

Ever wonder what causes lightning to strike? Explore the physics of lightning with this striking physical science worksheet!

Children are introduced to the concept of the speed of light in this illustrated worksheet.

Little chemists can learn more about the elements in the periodic table with this helpful worksheet about molecules and compounds.

Learn all about wildfires, a natural phenomenon looked upon with awe and caution.

How was our solar system created? Read a bit about one of the most well-known theories in this worksheet about the Big Bang.

Don't let your kid bark up the wrong tree! Engage him in a word search filled with tree terms, boosting his attention to detail and problem solving skills.

Did you know there are clouds in space? They are very different than the ones on Earth! Read a bit about nebula in this space science worksheet.

If your student is stuck on Celsius, hand him this multiplication and division practice sheet.

Learn all about how to convert centimeters to inches in this practice worksheet.

Did you know that each tree tells a story? In this worksheet, children peer inside a tree to learn about the layers in its trunk.

Let your coloring skills blossom with this flower anatomy worksheet. Make your own flower, color and put your vocabulary skills to the test!

Animal lovers, get acquainted with a very unique species, the okapi! Read this info-sheet to learn about why this animal is endangered.

This computer-free activity teaches how to type ending punctuation marks using correct finger placement.

Help your child read this page about the Sumatran rhinoceros, where they can color an illustration as they learn about why this animal is endangered.

Learn the basic structure of an atom with this introductory page, complete with a fun experiment they can try at home!

What is Pluto? According to scientists... no, not quite. Find out more behind the answer to that age-old question.

Learn step by step how to create a report! Research facts about camels, complete the sentences, then use the sentences to create a report about camels.

This worksheet is a quick-reference tool of space vocabulary for kids, with an exercise to use the words properly in provided sentences.

That's not a lake... it's a crater! Get the scoop on some of the world's most well known craters with this space science worksheet.

This Louis Pasteur biography goes over his accomplishments, and includes a bacteria-based science activity at the end!

Use this simple graphic organizer to map out a new word and explore it in depth.

Let your kid's knowledge of leaf vocabulary climb as high as a tall, tall tree with this fun word search.

How do you think our universe will end? With this worksheet, explore some of the common theories, and then come up with some of your own!

Learn about a famous woman of science, Rosalind Franklin, and how she contributed to the discovery of DNA's double-helix structure.

Next time you head outside for a hike or a camping trip, bring along this checklist of animal tracks!