Engineering and Science Inquiry Worksheets

Hot or cold? Children practice classifying nine items by cutting them out and placing them in the correct box.

Dr. McSquare needs help sorting out his lab reports. Can your child read each item, then label it with the correct scientific method step?

Introduce students to the first step of the engineering design process with this helpful graphic organizer! 

Is your child baffled by the scientific method? Dr. McSquare is here to help! Learn the steps by helping the doctor organize his lab reports.

Observe and record the weather with your kindergartener with this cute fill-in weather graph.

These STEM design challenge cards ask learners to build something new for a specific reason or purpose and are a great way to foster creative thinking.

Introduce students to the second step of the engineering design process with this helpful template!

Children hone their powers of observation using this worksheet template.

Hypothesis, observation, data...with so many terms, learning the scientific method can be tricky. Learn the steps by helping Dr. McSquare sort out his reports.

Encourage your child to take a nature walk, using the prompts on this worksheet to write and draw their observations of plants, animals, sounds, and more.

Introduce students to the third step of the engineering design process with this helpful template!

Collecting data is an important part of math and statistics. Practice gathering data using items around the house or classroom!

For all you mad scientists, here is a helpful lab safety 101! You'll get to read a few basic rules, and then complete a word search.

These "Dig It!" worksheets not only teach about life on earth, they teach the scientific method as well.

Dr. McSquare is here to help kids learn the scientific method. His reports are all in disarray--can your child sort label each part with the correct step?

Use this fossils worksheet to help a child learn about life on earth. Your child will learn about evolution and extinction, and also form a hypothesis.

Use these STEM design challenges to foster creativity and critical thinking skills in young learners while introducing them to the engineering process.

Kids will learn about fossils in this worksheet. Help your child learn about the scientific method by getting him to examine a fossilized dinosaur skeleton.

Introduce students to the fourth step of the engineering design process with this helpful template!

Learn more about how plants work with this cool celery experiment! Use this worksheet to help you record your observations after doing this experiment.

Children will plan our their STEM design, reflect on the process of building their creation, and brainstorm ways they could make their design even better.

Oh no! There was an explosion in the lab! Enjoy a humorous coloring page with your future scientist.

Sometimes your senses can play tricks on you. Experiment with your sense of taste and your sense of smell with this simple experiment!

Loads of fun and packed with learning for science lovers and non-science lovers alike, this week's ideas will show your child the amazing side of science.

Fossils can tell us about life on earth, but they can also teach kids the scientific method.

Start searching the house for items on this scientific scavenger hunt list, perfect for developing early science skills.

Budding scientists record their observations with this open-ended magnifying glass template!

Fossils have a lot to teach us about life on earth, but they can also be used to help teach kids the scientific method.

Learn to pay close attention to detail with this close-up observation worksheet!

Practice your detective skills with this fun worksheet! Have your child go around the house and see how many things from the list they can find.