
3rd Grade · Science
Food Chains
Free printable 3rd Grade science worksheet: Food Chains. It practices food chains (NGSS 3-LS2-1). For ages 8-9. Download the PDF, print it, or fill it in online.
Fill in or color online- Grade
- 3rd Grade
- Subject
- Science
- Skill
- Food chains
- Ages
- 8–9
- Standard
- 3-LS2-1
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Food Chains” is sheet 21 of 32 in our free 3rd Grade Science Worksheets collection, written for children aged 8–9. It focuses on food chains.
In the set it comes after “Parts of a Plant” and before “Mixtures”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
3-LS2-1 · Next Generation Science Standards · Grade 3
Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
Children explore what living things need and how plants and animals depend on each other and their habitat.
How to use this worksheet
- 1
Do the pendulum and balloon investigations for real. The data sheet is only interesting when the numbers are the child’s own.
- 2
For the traits sheets, look at family photos together and talk about which traits are inherited and which are learned.
- 3
Keep a weather chart for a week before the graphing sheet, then compare it with the graph on the page.







