3rd Grade · Science
Weather or Climate?
Free printable 3rd Grade science worksheet: Weather or Climate? It practices weather and climate (NGSS 3-ESS2-2). 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
- Weather and climate
- Ages
- 8–9
- Standard
- 3-ESS2-2
- Format
- A4 PDF · print or fill in online
About this worksheet
“Weather or Climate?” is sheet 12 of 32 in our free 3rd Grade Science Worksheets collection, written for children aged 8–9. It focuses on weather and climate.
In the set it comes after “Fossils Tell a Story” and before “Graphing Weather Data”. Working through them in that order, one sheet a day, builds the skill a step at a time.
What this worksheet practices
3-ESS2-2 · Next Generation Science Standards · Grade 3
Earth's Systems
Children explore weather, water, land and how they shape the Earth.
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.
