Introduce young learners to the wonders of space with our Basic Astronomy Knowledge Normal Science Worksheets for Ages 6-7. These engaging printables are designed to make learning about the solar system, stars, and planets fun and accessible. Through interactive activities and colorful illustrations, children will develop foundational science skills and ignite a lifelong love for astronomy. Perfect for classrooms or at-home learning, these worksheets are a valuable tool for building scientific curiosity and understanding in young minds. Visit us today to explore our collection and watch your 6-7 year old reach for the stars!


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Observing the Sky Worksheet
Observing the Sky Worksheet

Observing the Sky Worksheet

Look up to the sky and observe day and night objects! See a rainbow or some clouds by day and stars and the moon at night. Help your little learner review this science concept with Kids Academy's fun and colorful worksheet. Have them sort and check off the objects seen by day or night, going down the column in the center.
Observing the Sky Worksheet
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Sun and Seasons Worksheet
Sun and Seasons Worksheet

Sun and Seasons Worksheet

Help your child understand science and seasons with this Kids Academy worksheet! Discuss how the daylight varies in summer and winter with them. Guide them to note the digital clock on each page then circle the correct answers. With this sheet, your child will gain a better understanding of why days are longer in summer and shorter in winter!
Sun and Seasons Worksheet
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Space maze worksheet: Telescope
Space maze worksheet: Telescope

Astronomer Maze: Telescope Worksheet

Let your mini astronomer explore the galaxy with this fun and puzzling space maze worksheet – Telescope! Your child will have a great time navigating the maze, while learning how telescopes help scientists study the stars.
Astronomer Maze: Telescope Worksheet
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Introducing basic astronomy to children aged 6-7 is a rewarding endeavor that sparks curiosity and lays a strong foundation for scientific learning. At this age, children are naturally inquisitive and eager to understand the world around them, and astronomy provides an excellent platform for engaging their imaginations and critical thinking skills.

Astronomy encourages kids to look up at the sky and marvel at the universe, nurturing a sense of wonder and exploration. It helps them ask important questions, stimulating their curiosity and promoting a lifelong love of learning. Simple concepts like identifying the sun, moon, and stars can introduce children to larger scientific principles and foster an understanding of our planet's place in the universe.

Basic astronomy lessons also enrich children's vocabulary and expand their knowledge in a fun, visual, and meaningful way. Observations of the moon's phases, for instance, can integrate math through pattern recognition and sequencing, as well as link to concepts in natural science.

Additionally, teaching astronomy can open discussions about broader topics such as the environment, time, and geography. Children learn to appreciate the natural world and develop a sense of connectivity to it, fostering responsible attitudes towards earthly resources and conservation. In this way, basic astronomy knowledge is not just about stars and planets but cultivating critical thinking and environmental stewardship from a young age.