3rd - 8th Grade Physical Science Resources

Here's a thorough, easy-to-understand breakdown of the color wheel that includes primary, secondary and tertiary colors.

Grab your trusty flashlight and get ready for a scientific treasure hunt!

Even colors have best friends. In the world of color, these best friend pairings are called complimentary colors.

Can you explain why your blue shirt is blue? This worksheet is full of facts about light and how it reacts with objects to give us the perception of color.

Add some punch to your own doodles with a quick lesson about how to draw light and shadows.

Light travels so quickly that sometimes we can forget it even travels at all. Learn all about the direction light travels and perform your own experiment!

Need a colorful way to impress your friends and family? This worksheet has got you covered!

Show what you know about Isaac Newton’s First Law of Motion with this physical science matching activity!

Young scientists are the only hope for finding the missing information from these elements of the periodic table!

Lab mice have stolen information from these elements! Students must set everything back in order using the provided periodic table of elements.

Can middle-grade chemists recover the missing information about these elements from the periodic table?

Boost your chemistry skills by filling in the missing information about the elements, using the included periodic table.

This list of elements is missing mega-information: a combination of category, name, number, or symbol. Can you fix them up?

Give middle-grade students a painless beginner's introduction to the periodic table of elements with this fun worksheet.

There's been a periodic table of the elements robbery! Channel your chemistry detective skills with this fun worksheet.

These elements are all out of sorts! Can you check out the periodic table to find the missing information from each element?

Some devious mice have stolen important information from the periodic table. Can middle-grade chemists put the elements back together again?

This painless--even fun!--worksheet gets middle-grade students practicing with the information in the periodic table of elements.

This colorful worksheet builds an early chemistry foundation, giving middle school students practice with the periodic table of elements.

Important information has gone missing from the periodic table. Can you fix up these elements so that they read the right way?

Explore and classify matter using particle models with this chemisty worksheet!

This thoughtfully labeled periodic table includes information about the properties of all 103 elements.

Explore how force and mass affect an object’s motion with this physical science worksheet for middle school!

Students explore potential energy with this engaging physical science worksheet!

This two-page physical science worksheet gives middle school students an opportunity to explore and compare characteristics of waves.

Right now the Earth is spinning, whether we can feel it or not. Do you know why? Uncover the science behind our spinning planet with this informative worksheet.

Discover the science behind an ages-old 4th of July tradition with this firework diagram.

Students explore kinetic energy and temperature change through the lens of a fictional experiment with this two-page physical science worksheet!

Brush up on some physics vocabulary with this energy word search!