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    Introducing our specially crafted Physical Science worksheets, designed with the curious minds of children Ages 3-5 in mind. This collection ignites the spark of discovery, laying the foundational stones of scientific exploration in young learners. Each worksheet is filled with colorful, engaging activities that introduce basic physical science concepts in a fun and accessible way. From understanding the properties of water to exploring the wonders of light and shadows, these worksheets make learning an adventure. Perfect for preschoolers, our Physical Science for Ages 3-5 series promises to turn your little one into a budding scientist, eager to explore the world around them.


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    Worksheet: States of Matter
    Worksheet: States of Matter

    Physical Science: States of Matter Worksheet

    Kids must identify a substance as solid, liquid, or gas to master physical science. Help them understand elements in the world with this engaging worksheet!
    Physical Science: States of Matter Worksheet
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    Force and Interactions: Assessment 1 Worksheet
    Force and Interactions: Assessment 1 Worksheet

    Force and Interactions: Assessment 1 Worksheet

    Test your students' knowledge of pushing, pulling, ramps and wind with this worksheet. The first task requires them to identify push or pull pictures. The second asks them to identify a ramp and the third to explain which direction a ball will move when exposed to wind.
    Force and Interactions: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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    Force and Interactions: Review 2 Worksheet
    Force and Interactions: Review 2 Worksheet

    Force and Interactions: Review 2 Worksheet

    Your child can identify force examples by checking the pictures. There are 8 images of kids engaging in activities and objects in motion. Get them to name the activities and objects, or if they know, explain force and interaction.
    Force and Interactions: Review 2 Worksheet
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    Worksheet: Sink or Float
    Worksheet: Sink or Float

    Sink or Float Printable

    They'll learn why some things stay on the surface and others sink to the bottom. (80 words)
    Sink or Float Printable
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    Force and Interactions: Review 1 Worksheet
    Force and Interactions: Review 1 Worksheet

    Force and Interactions: Review 1 Worksheet

    See how well your child can identify the different forces. Explain to your child that force is what causes objects to move, such as wind blowing a branch or an object going down a ramp. Ask them to circle images that show a force and assess how well they can identify them.
    Force and Interactions: Review 1 Worksheet
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    Going up or Down? Worksheet
    Going up or Down? Worksheet

    Going up or Down? Worksheet

    Young students learn the concept of up and down with this geometry worksheet. They trace lines to identify relative positioning as an object travels. Kids can use position words to describe an object's movement, enhancing their spatial relationship skills - an important geometry foundation.
    Going up or Down? Worksheet
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    Over or Under? Worksheet
    Over or Under? Worksheet

    Over or Under? Worksheet

    Math for young kids isn't just about numbers and counting, but also spatial concepts like geometry. This worksheet helps students learn "over" and "under" by tracing the movement of caterpillars and butterflies. Downloadable for free, it's an effective teaching tool for early learners.
    Over or Under? Worksheet
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    Which Direction Will it Go? Worksheet
    Which Direction Will it Go? Worksheet

    Which Direction Will it Go? Worksheet

    Explain to your students: when objects are blown by wind, they will move in the opposite direction. In the worksheet, there are pictures of wind sources and objects being blown by the wind. Ask your child to identify and check the direction each object will move.
    Which Direction Will it Go? Worksheet
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    Ramps Worksheet
    Ramps Worksheet

    Ramps Worksheet

    If your child has seen a ramp, they'll find this worksheet easy. A ramp is sloped for objects to move quickly downwards. The printout has images of objects on different ramps. Ask your child to identify which object will move faster.
    Ramps Worksheet
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    Water Cycle Worksheet
    Water Cycle Worksheet

    The Water Cycle Worksheet

    Kids love science because it sparks their curiosity, so use this worksheet to introduce them to earth science and build a strong foundation for future learning.
    The Water Cycle Worksheet
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    Earth's Systems: Assessment 1
    Earth's Systems: Assessment 1

    Earth's Systems: Assessment 1

    Check your child's knowledge of weather basics with this quick printable worksheet! Using colorful pictures, instruct them to determine which thermometer shows a hotter reading and if water would be warmer in the sun or under clouds. Encourage kids to identify types of weather on the bottom of the page. Assess their readiness to move on!
    Earth's Systems: Assessment 1
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    Push or Pull Sorting Worksheet
    Push or Pull Sorting Worksheet

    Push or Pull Sorting Worksheet

    Show your child the pictures in this worksheet. Ask them to tell you what each child is doing. Then, ask them to identify whether it's an example of pushing or pulling. Ask if they know what these terms mean and if they can provide examples.
    Push or Pull Sorting Worksheet
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    Ramps All Around us Worksheet
    Ramps All Around us Worksheet

    Ramps All Around us Worksheet

    Ask your kids if they know what ramps are, then have them give you examples of places they've seen them. This worksheet has pictures of ramps - have your child identify and circle them.
    Ramps All Around us Worksheet
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    Rainy Day Printable Maze
    Rainy Day Printable Maze

    Rainy Day Maze Worksheet

    Help your child use critical and problem solving skills to choose the right items! With this fun rainy day worksheet, they'll have a blast helping the character in the maze while learning about weather. Let’s get started!
    Rainy Day Maze Worksheet
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    Force and Interactions: Assessment 2 Worksheet
    Force and Interactions: Assessment 2 Worksheet

    Force and Interactions: Assessment 2 Worksheet

    Help your child see the difference between push and pull with this fun worksheet. Ask them to match each picture to the right group. The "push" is on the left and the "pull" is on the right. Assist them in tracing the activities and explain what it is the people are doing.
    Force and Interactions: Assessment 2 Worksheet
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    In Front or Behind: Part 2 Worksheet
    In Front or Behind: Part 2 Worksheet

    In Front or Behind: Part 2 Worksheet

    Teach positional words "front" and "behind" with this fun worksheet! Students identify where the squirrel is in relation to the object - in front or behind. It's a great exercise to practice early geometry skills and understanding object movement.
    In Front or Behind: Part 2 Worksheet
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    Will it Move? Worksheet
    Will it Move? Worksheet

    Will it Move? Worksheet

    Does your child know about force? If yes/no, this worksheet can help. Force is invisible - like wind - but it moves objects. Ask your child to complete the maze, following the path of items moved by the wind. 80 words.
    Will it Move? Worksheet
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    Down it Goes Worksheet
    Down it Goes Worksheet

    Down it Goes Worksheet

    Explain gravity to your child using this fun worksheet. Ask them to give examples of things pulled down with force, then instruct them to circle the pictures that show this. It's a great way to help them understand the concept of gravity.
    Down it Goes Worksheet
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    Energy sources worksheet PDF
    Energy sources worksheet PDF

    Energy Sources Printable

    Introduce energy sources with this worksheet PDF — explore the sun, batteries, and more! Get your mini scientist excited about energy and power up their learning.
    Energy Sources Printable
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    Physical Science for Ages 3-5 isn't just an educational concept; it's a window to understanding the world through observation and interaction. At this critical age, children are naturally curious, asking "why" and "how" things happen. This is where Physical Science worksheets for Ages 3-5 come into play, serving as a foundational tool in nurturing young scientists.

    These worksheets are incredibly useful because they transform abstract scientific ideas into tangible activities that preschoolers can grasp. Through engaging exercises, children begin to learn about basic physics and chemistry concepts, such as gravity, motion, materials, and reactions, in a manner that's not only accessible but also immensely fun.

    Moreover, Physical Science worksheets for Ages 3-5 are designed to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As children navigate through different scenarios and experiments outlined in these worksheets, they learn to observe closely, predict outcomes, and even conduct simple experiments themselves. This hands-on approach ensures that children are not just passive recipients of information but active participants in their learning journey.

    Furthermore, these worksheets lay down a strong foundation for future scientific learning. They spark a lifelong love for science by making it relatable and enjoyable, setting the stage for deeper exploration as children grow. In essence, Physical Science worksheets for Ages 3-5 are not just educational tools; they are the building blocks for the next generation of innovators, explorers, and scientists.