3rd - 8th Grade Science Worksheets : Page 16

Ready for liftoff? Take to the starry skies with this worksheet that explores the three basic types of galaxies.

This worksheet features Mercury, the smallest planet in our Solar System, and also the planet that's closest to the Sun.

What does the pancreas do? Kids will check out the diagram, read a paragraph, and put their reading comprehension skills to the test by filling in the blanks.

Where'd that shadow come from? Next time a scary shadow crosses your path, you'll know just what to look for.

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

Are cats trying to talk to us when they purr? Discover the meaning behind the purr in this worksheet that explores the three main types of cat purrs.

Don't let school year learning slip away this summer: use this chemistry worksheet to practice identifying elements.

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

Here's a stormy science adventure that will blow your socks off! Learn about tracking hurricanes with this map of coordinates.

Learn about Yellowstone National Park's peregrine falcons, which survived heavy pesticide use in the 1960s.

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

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.

This worksheet features Uranus facts. Did you know this planet is blue and spins on its side?

Learn a little bit about green tree frogs (like that they sleep on the underside of leaves!) and then color in this scene of them at the zoo.

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

Does your child know his five senses? Give him an introduction to human anatomy with this sense of touch worksheet.

This physics of figure skating worksheet teaches kids about angular momentum and moment of inertia by using the example of a spinning figure skater.

Help your child practice his science skills with this science worksheet, which will challenge his knowledge of reptiles and ask him to solve a puzzle!

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

Invite spellers on an inter-stellar adventure with this fun word scramble puzzle.

Increase your child's vocabulary and knowledge of the scientific world around him with a single sheet!

Lots of people like turtles, but how much do you really know about them? Get to know one of many types of turtles with this informational worksheet.

On this worksheet, kids learn all about the look and location of Uranus, and they get to cut out a picture to use in their own Solar System diagram.

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.

There's not much in the animal kingdom more interesting than tentacles with suckers! Learn about octopus anatomy with this worksheet.

Help your child get to know his elementary elements with this handy worksheet on copper.

Launch into learning with this worksheet on Gemini 4, one of the original missions in the early days of the U.S.'s space program.

Let your child explore the vocabulary associated with Earth's landforms with this colorful word search.

Ever wonder what's inside a camel's hump? Your child will become familiar with animals that live in the desert with this fun activity sheet!

What is biomass energy? Learn about an important form of renewable energy with this colorful worksheet.