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Matter Mixup: Writing Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Worksheet

Matter Mixup: Writing Solids, Liquids, and Gases

First Grade

Physical Science

Kids write down examples of solids, liquids, and gases in this 1st grade physical science worksheet that focuses on the states of matter.

Worksheet

Matter Mixup: Writing Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Worksheet

Matter Mixup: Writing Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Kids write down examples of solids, liquids, and gases in this 1st grade physical science worksheet that focuses on the states of matter.

First Grade

Physical Science

Worksheet

Identify Pushes and Pulls

Interactive Worksheet

Identify Pushes and Pulls

Kindergarten

Physical Science

Explore everyday forces with this first- and second-grade science worksheet!

Interactive Worksheet

Identify Pushes and Pulls

Interactive Worksheet

Identify Pushes and Pulls

Explore everyday forces with this first- and second-grade science worksheet!

Kindergarten

Physical Science

Interactive Worksheet

Temperature: Hot or Cold?

Worksheet

Temperature: Hot or Cold?

First Grade

Measurement

For each item on this first grade science worksheet, kids match a piece of clothing with the thermometer showing a temperature for wearing the item of clothing.

Worksheet

Temperature: Hot or Cold?

Worksheet

Temperature: Hot or Cold?

For each item on this first grade science worksheet, kids match a piece of clothing with the thermometer showing a temperature for wearing the item of clothing.

First Grade

Measurement

Worksheet

Growing Jack-o'-Lantern

Activity

Growing Jack-o'-Lantern

Pre-K

Physical Science

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

Activity

Growing Jack-o'-Lantern

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Growing Jack-o'-Lantern

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

Pre-K

Physical Science

Activity

Spooky Science Experiment

Activity

Spooky Science Experiment

First Grade

Physical Science

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

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Spooky Science Experiment

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Spooky Science Experiment

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

Candle Burning Experiment

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Candle Burning Experiment

First Grade

Physical Science

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

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Candle Burning Experiment

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Candle Burning Experiment

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

Oobleck Science: Solid or Liquid?

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Oobleck Science: Solid or Liquid?

First Grade

Physical Science

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

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Oobleck Science: Solid or Liquid?

Activity

Oobleck Science: Solid or Liquid?

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?

Activity

What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?

Kindergarten

Physical Science

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

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What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?

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What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

Kindergarten

Physical Science

Activity

Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?

Activity

Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?

First Grade

Measurement

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

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Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?

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Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

First Grade

Measurement

Activity

Homemade Frozen Yogurt

Activity

Homemade Frozen Yogurt

Pre-K

Physical Science

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

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Homemade Frozen Yogurt

Activity

Homemade Frozen Yogurt

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

Pre-K

Physical Science

Activity

Introduction to Magnets

Worksheet

Introduction to Magnets

First Grade

Physical Science

Can your child tell what will be attracted by a magnet? Challenge him to think about why magnets attract certain objects.

Worksheet

Introduction to Magnets

Worksheet

Introduction to Magnets

Can your child tell what will be attracted by a magnet? Challenge him to think about why magnets attract certain objects.

First Grade

Physical Science

Worksheet

Celery and Food Coloring Experiment

Activity

Celery and Food Coloring Experiment

First Grade

Physical Science

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

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Celery and Food Coloring Experiment

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Celery and Food Coloring Experiment

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

Gluep: Solid or Liquid?

Activity

Gluep: Solid or Liquid?

First Grade

Physical Science

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

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Gluep: Solid or Liquid?

Activity

Gluep: Solid or Liquid?

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

First Grade

Measurement

Activity

Make a Fistful of Slime!

Activity

Make a Fistful of Slime!

First Grade

Physical Science

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Activity

Make a Fistful of Slime!

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Make a Fistful of Slime!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

Air Pressure Experiment

Activity

Air Pressure Experiment

First Grade

Physical Science

Here's a science activity that lets a first grader use an empty dish detergent bottle to create his own fountain as he explores air pressure.

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Air Pressure Experiment

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Air Pressure Experiment

Here's a science activity that lets a first grader use an empty dish detergent bottle to create his own fountain as he explores air pressure.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids

Activity

How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids

Kindergarten

Physical Science

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Activity

How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids

Activity

How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Kindergarten

Physical Science

Activity

Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!

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Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!

First Grade

Physical Science

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Activity

Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!

Activity

Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

Sinking Ships for Science

Activity

Sinking Ships for Science

First Grade

Physical Science

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Activity

Sinking Ships for Science

Activity

Sinking Ships for Science

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!

Activity

Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!

First Grade

Physical Science

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

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Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!

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Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Introduce the basic concepts of sinking and floating with this fun worksheet. Your budding scientist will decide if these objects sink or float!

Introduce the basic concepts of sinking and floating with this fun worksheet. Your budding scientist will decide if these objects sink or float!

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

How Well Does Sound Travel Through a Gas? A Liquid? A Solid?

Activity

How Well Does Sound Travel Through a Gas? A Liquid? A Solid?

Kindergarten

Physical Science

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Activity

How Well Does Sound Travel Through a Gas? A Liquid? A Solid?

Activity

How Well Does Sound Travel Through a Gas? A Liquid? A Solid?

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Kindergarten

Physical Science

Activity

Yeast Balloon Science!

Activity

Yeast Balloon Science!

First Grade

Physical Science

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

Activity

Yeast Balloon Science!

Activity

Yeast Balloon Science!

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

Weight Wonders: Big and Light...Heavy and Small?

Activity

Weight Wonders: Big and Light...Heavy and Small?

First Grade

Measurement

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Activity

Weight Wonders: Big and Light...Heavy and Small?

Activity

Weight Wonders: Big and Light...Heavy and Small?

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

First Grade

Measurement

Activity

Explore Color Science with Grape Juice

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Explore Color Science with Grape Juice

First Grade

Physical Science

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

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Explore Color Science with Grape Juice

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Explore Color Science with Grape Juice

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

First Grade

Physical Science

Activity

Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?

Activity

Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?

First Grade

Physical Science

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?

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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

First Grade

Physical Science

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About 1st Grade Physical Science Resources

On Education.com, this page offers a variety of learning materials for 1st grade Physical Science, including printable worksheets, hands-on experiments, and interactive activities that explore matter, motion, energy, and everyday materials. Educators and parents can access lessons that demonstrate how solids, liquids, and gases behave, provide simple experiments on pushing and pulling forces, and introduce concepts like sound and light energy through engaging experiments and demonstrations.

Explore structured resources on Education.com to help students understand the properties of different materials, observe changes in states of matter, and investigate natural phenomena like magnetism and sound vibration. The site provides teacher-friendly lesson plans, classroom-ready activities, and educational crafts that support experiential and holistic learning values. 1st grade students can examine materials, classify objects, and experiment with forces and motion in safe, accessible ways.

Using Education.com’s 1st Grade Physical Science Resources allows educators and parents to Integrate curriculum-aligned worksheets, science experiments, and lesson plans into a variety of lessons and homeschooling routines, Supporting hands-on exploration and observation. These materials boost engagement, facilitate experiential learning, and nurture curiosity in natural phenomena and basic physics concepts.

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