Physical Science Worksheets for Ages 3-6 - Page 2
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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!
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Light Sources and Shadows Worksheet
During the day, the sun radiates bright light. At night, when it's time for bed, the sun sets and darkness takes over. To light our way, we use other sources of light. With your students, trace the dotted lines around the pictures of light sources and check the boxes under the objects that will cast shadows.
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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.
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Light and Sound: Assessment 2 Worksheet
This worksheet introduces your kids to light and sound, with common sources of each. Identify the objects and help them check if it's a light source, a sound source, or both. Colourful and simple, it's a great way to teach your little ones! (80 words)
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Vibrations and Sounds Worksheet
Many objects, creatures, and things make sounds. People talk, animals bark, hiss or meow, and things make sounds too. Ask your students to name others that produce sounds and why they do, such as when a drum is hit with a stick. Get them to learn about vibrations and cause/effect in this fun worksheet and check the answers.
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Light to Communicate Worksheet
We can use lights to communicate effectively, like we use sounds. Ask your kids for examples and then help them tick off the pictures of light sources in the worksheet. This exercise will help them understand how light can be used to communicate.
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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.
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Lights for Safety Worksheet
Teach kids safety light messages to stay safe. Print this worksheet and ask students to identify the objects in the pictures. Then, ask them to check off the safety light messages which warn people to watch out. This helps keep kids safe at all times.
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Sounds to Communicate Worksheet
Sounds are important for communication. Ask your students to name sounds people, animals and things make. Then, review this worksheet with them and see if they can identify the activities. Ask them to circle examples of sounds used to communicate.
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Magnetic or Non–Magnetic Worksheet
Introduce your child to magnetism with this fun maze! Read the summary to explain the concept, then help them find the magnetic object as they navigate the maze. It's a great way to learn and have fun!
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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!
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How We See Objects Worksheet
Remind your students of our five senses! This worksheet will teach them more about sight: read/listen to the text, look at pictures, then help them complete sentences. Check off the right words!
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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.
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What Are Solids? Worksheet
Help your kids understand matter's three forms - solid, liquid, and gas - with examples. Ask them to give their own and where to find them. Then, read and discuss the worksheet's facts about solids. Afterward, have them circle the solids among the provided objects.
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Is It a Light Source? Worksheet
This worksheet is a fun way to teach kids about light sources. Children must identify natural sources like the sun and lightning, and man-made sources such as candles and lamps. Ask them to look at each object and check the box to indicate if it's a light source or not.
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Seeing and Hearing Worksheet
Before beginning this worksheet, ensure your students know that we have five senses: eyes (seeing), tongue (tasting), skin (feeling), nose (smelling), and ears (hearing). This worksheet will explore seeing and hearing - ask your students what they can see/hear in the picture and get them to check it off.
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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.
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Pull or Push Worksheet
With this fun worksheet, they'll explore physics by sorting objects into categories according to their mode of motion. It's a great way to get them interested in science.
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Sounds Are Everywhere! Worksheet
Ask your students to recall objects that make sound. Then, help them identify the sources of sound in the pictures of this worksheet.
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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.
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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.
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Moon Phases Worksheet
Gaze up at the night sky and the moon's appearance may change from night to night. Encourage your child to learn more about the sun, the moon, and space with this science worksheet. Have them read the text then study the picture. Finally, read the sentences and check the answers to identify the moon's phases.
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What Is Matter? Worksheet
Matter is anything that occupies space and has weight. Show your child examples, like people, cars, food, animals, objects etc. Ask them to name more. Help the thirsty kids in the picture find liquids - have them trace the path in the tracing sheet.
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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 young children, ages 3-6, plays a critical role in their overall development and understanding of the world. At this age, children are naturally curious and constantly exploring their environment. Introducing them to basic physical science concepts can nurture this curiosity, laying a strong foundation for future scientific learning.
Engaging with physical science helps develop essential skills such as observation, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Through simple, interactive experiments, like mixing water with different substances or exploring magnets, children learn about cause and effect, the properties of materials, and fundamental principles like gravity. This hands-on learning is crucial for cognitive development and can make complex ideas accessible and exciting.
Furthermore, early exposure to science fosters a sense of wonder and creativity. It encourages children to ask questions, hypothesize, and explore multiple solutions to problems. These experiences not only build their scientific knowledge but also boost their confidence and enthusiasm for learning in general.
For parents and teachers, incorporating physical science into early education can be a collaborative and enriching experience that strengthens the bond with the child. By fostering a supportive environment where scientific exploration is encouraged, adults can help children develop a lifelong passion for learning and discovery.
