Science Worksheets for Grade 3 Students

Covering life sciences, earth sciences and physical sciences, we have prepared 100 science worksheets for kids in grade 3. We’ve categorized the worksheets by living things, ecosystems, weather and climate, Earth sciences, the environment, forces and motions, and electricity and magnetism.

Living things

The worksheets in this section cover pants and animals, specifically parts of plants, plant and animal life cycles, comparing life cycles, inherited traits, inherited vs. acquired traits, animal adaptations and behavioral adaptations.

This worksheet has students compare the life cycles of a chicken vs. a turtle.

Life cycles worksheet for grade 3 students

Ecosystems

In this section, students explore how we classify animals and how they survive.

This worksheet covers food chains and food webs.

Food chains and food webs worksheet

Weather and climate

In the weather and climate section, students focus on forecasting weather, examining weather data and how we protect ourselves from weather hazards.

Students investigate the cause and effect of weather hazards in this worksheet.

Weather hazards worksheet for grade 3

Earth science

In Earth science, grade 3 students work on the Earth, its layers, volcanoes and biomes.

This worksheet has students label and describe the layers of the earth.

Layers of Earth worksheet for grade 3 students

Environment

In grade 3, students examine how natural resources are used and conserved.

In this worksheet, students connect common materials to the natural resources they come from.

Natural resources worksheet for grade 3 students

Forces and motions

Gravity, friction, balanced and unbalanced forces - and why the latter causes motion, are all explored in this set of worksheets.

Students explore actions and reactions in this worksheet.

Actions and reactions worksheet

Electricity and magnetism

Students in grade 3 continue to learn about magnetism and electricity.

Grade 3 kids explore the polarity of magnets in this worksheet.

Polarity of magnets worksheet

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