2nd - 8th Grade Earth and Space Science Worksheets

You can find rocks almost anywhere, but there's a lot more to rocks than meets the eye. Check out this science worksheet to learn all about rock formations.

If you know what each planet looks like, you'll have no trouble with this intergalactic crossword puzzle.

Here's a great introduction to five famous astronomers for kids. See who got the star party started with this worksheet.

Peel back the layers of the earth in this earth science worksheet. Can you name all of them?

Students match 12 rock cycle vocabulary words to their definitions in this middle school science worksheet.

Practice naming the planets in our solar system with a fun, visual worksheet! Your child can see the planets in their orbits and try to label each one.

Show what you know about the Earth-sun system with this earth and space science worksheet!

Have you ever looked into the night sky and wondered where all those millions and million of stars come from? Find out here with a mini astronomy lesson!

Give students the opportunity to explore the phases of the moon with this engaging science worksheet! 

How do you know when it's wintertime? Have your child complete this winter writing prompt to exercise writing skills and reinforce seasonal knowledge.

Did you know that there is no new water on Earth? It all gets recycled and reused in a process that we call the water cycle.

Learners explore and analyze the fossil record in this engaging life science worksheet!

If you think volcanoes are cool, this worksheet will blow your mind! Learn about the rock cycle by reading the paragraph and taking a multiple choice quiz.

Students have the opportunity to draw conclusions about plate tectonics and Earth history by examining diagrams in this engaging science worksheet!

This moon phases worksheet offers a clear explanation of the lunar cycles. To teach your student the phases of the moon, download now!

Students demonstrate their understanding of the rock cycle in this engaging science worksheet!

Kids learn about the Earth's solid and atmospheric layers, then label the diagram with the correct terms in this fifth grade Earth science worksheet.

Our solar system might fit on this cool coloring page, but in reality it's 3.7 billion miles from the Sun to the dwarf planet Pluto!

Give students a chance to explore the energy and forces that are responsible for cycling water through Earth’s systems in this engaging science worksheet!

Students explore the impact of water pollution and conduct their own case study with this two-page environmental science worksheet!

Confused about continents? Get better acquainted with all the continents on earth with this word scramble.

Not your typical crossword, this puzzle will have your child learning to recognize the shapes of the continents. Great for map skills and vocabulary!

This water cycle worksheet is great for 5th grade scientists. Try this water cycle worksheet with your child as a review for test preparation.

This engaging science worksheet asks students to explore, analyze, and compare scale properties of planets in the solar system.

This worksheet allows students to compare and contrast tectonic plate boundaries and the phenomena caused by each.
 

In this science matching worksheet, children will test their solar system know-how by matching each celestial body to the correct fact.

Start from water cycle precipitation from clouds and match parts of the cycle to this clear colorful image of a simple water cycle, using the helpful paragraph.

How do clouds form? Why does it rain? Help your student answer some of these questions by completing this water cycle worksheet.

Explore how Earth’s tilt relative to its orbit causes seasons in this earth and space science worksheet for middle grades!

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