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Blast Off into Learning: Space Worksheets for Ages 5-6

Embark on an interstellar adventure with our Space Worksheets, perfectly tailored for curious minds aged 5-6. Crafted to ignite imagination and foster a love for the cosmos, this collection is your child’s first step into the vast universe. Through engaging activities, young astronauts will explore stars, planets, moons, and galaxies, blending fun with foundational learning. With each worksheet, children enhance their understanding of space, develop critical thinking, and improve essential skills like reading, writing, and math. Prepare for liftoff on a learning journey that makes the wonders of space accessible and exciting. Perfect for budding astronauts ready to explore the universe!


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Moon Journal Worksheet
Moon Journal Worksheet

Moon Journal Worksheet

Observe the moon and its 8 phases with your child by downloading this free PDF worksheet from Kids Academy! Review the moon phases with them then help them label Kyle's moon journal. Select the right moon phase for each picture to complete the page!
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Sort and Count to the Moon Worksheet
Sort and Count to the Moon Worksheet

Sort and Count to the Moon Worksheet

Little space explorers will love counting, sorting and strengthening number sense with this galactic worksheet! They'll use traceable lines to sort pictures of stars, planets and rockets into categories according to properties. After sorting, they'll count each item and fill in the boxes. Bold pictures make it fun and build critical thinking skills.
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Facts About the Sun Worksheet
Facts About the Sun Worksheet

Facts About the Sun Worksheet

Long ago humans thought the Earth was the center of the solar system, but we now know it's really the sun! Use this science worksheet to review basic facts about the sun with your early learner. Have them recall prior knowledge about space before tackling the "true or false" questions. Trace from the sun in the center to the true facts in the clouds.
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Space Maze: Comet
Space Maze: Comet

Space Maze: Comet Worksheet

Join them on their journey and explore comets with Space Maze: Comet.
Space Maze: Comet Worksheet
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The Night Sky: Leo Worksheet
The Night Sky: Leo Worksheet

The Night Sky: Leo Worksheet

Let your kids explore the wonders of the stars with this fun worksheet! They'll connect the dots to create the constellation Leo. Night gazing instruments, a telescope or this printout can help your kids learn about constellations and horoscopes. Download the worksheet and let the star watching begin!
The Night Sky: Leo Worksheet
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Space: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Space: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Space: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Introduce Kyle and his moon journal to your kids! Ask if they know what it is, or if they keep one too. Together, look at Kyle's pics and help them identify the phases of the moon. Have them check off the correct name of each. It's a great way to get kids interested in space!
Space: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Space maze: Galaxies
Space maze: Galaxies

Spaceship Maze: Galaxies Worksheet

Guide lost humans home with this fun space maze: Galaxies! Once the journey is complete, kids can discover the name of our galaxy: the Milky Way! An exciting way to teach kids about space and help humans find their way back home.
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Space Suit Printable Worksheet
Space Suit Printable Worksheet

Space Suit Printable

Space Suit Printable
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The Night Sky: Aries Worksheet
The Night Sky: Aries Worksheet

The Night Sky: Aries Worksheet

Does your child know constellations and horoscope? If you've got them interested in horoscope readings and star gazing, the Aries constellation in the pdf should be familiar. Have them look at the picture and identify it. If they can't, tell them it's Aries. Then, help them connect the dots to form the constellation.
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Our Solar System: Revolution Printable
Our Solar System: Revolution Printable

Our Solar System: Revolution Printable

vs. Rotation. They'll compare & contrast the two, and analyze a diagram to better understand our planet's orbit around the sun.
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Retelling the Details: What Can the Sun Melt? Worksheet
Retelling the Details: What Can the Sun Melt? Worksheet

Retelling the Details: What Can the Sun Melt? Worksheet

The sun is that hot yellow ball in the sky. Its intense heat can make us sweat and even melt things! Ask your kids what things the sun can melt. Read this short informative text and have them highlight the objects. Then, read the questions out loud and help them find the right answers.
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Printable constellation worksheet: Aries
Printable constellation worksheet: Aries

Night Sky Constellations: Aries Worksheet

Let your child explore the night sky with this fun, easy-to-complete constellation worksheet: Aries! Have them connect the stars to uncover the popular constellation. Talk about constellations and their locations to enrich their learning!
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Night Sky Search Worksheet
Night Sky Search Worksheet

Night Sky Search Worksheet

Gaze up into the night sky and spot the stars! Your little astronomer can learn about Aries and Big Dipper constellations with this science worksheet. Simply find the ram for Aries and check the box for Big Dipper. Then, when the weather is right, go outside and look for them in the night sky!
Night Sky Search Worksheet
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Connect the Dots Math Worksheet
Connect the Dots Math Worksheet

Little Dipper Worksheet

Little Dipper Worksheet
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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.
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Space Maze: Saturn
Space Maze: Saturn

The Planets: Saturn Printable

Help your child explore the solar system with our engaging Space Maze: Saturn worksheet! Kids can trace words, use logical reasoning, and learn more about Saturn while having fun! This worksheet has it all, helping your child master reading, writing, and reasoning skills while learning about a planet.
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Our Solar System: Earth's Rotation Printable
Our Solar System: Earth's Rotation Printable

Our Solar System: Earth's Rotation Printable

They'll examine the illustration and answer questions to increase their vocabulary and knowledge.
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Facts About the Moon Worksheet
Facts About the Moon Worksheet

Facts About the Moon Worksheet

Have your child learn about our moon's orbit with this engaging worksheet! They can read the introductory paragraph for the required vocabulary, then read the sentences under the images and check off the correct boxes. Explore the wonders of the cosmos and our planet with this fun exercise!
Facts About the Moon Worksheet
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Observing the Sun Worksheet
Observing the Sun Worksheet

Observing the Sun Worksheet

Observe the image of the sun's progression with your child and use it to complete this free printable worksheet from Kids Academy. Have your kid look at the pictures on the left and check off the numbers in the correct order from sunrise to sunset! This will expand their science knowledge and help them understand when it's time to rise, reach its highest point during midday and set again in the West.
Observing the Sun Worksheet
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Space: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Space: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Space: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Test your kids' knowledge of the weather, constellations and Earth with this worksheet. Show them the 4 images and ask what's happening; then read the questions and options and help them pick the right answers. This printout is a helpful and fun way to learn!
Space: Assessment 2 Worksheet
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Moon Phases Worksheet
Moon Phases Worksheet

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.
Moon Phases Worksheet
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Predicting Weather Worksheet
Predicting Weather Worksheet

Predicting Weather Worksheet

Observe weather patterns to make a prediction! Use this worksheet to help your little scientist. Kids will analyze data, make a scientific prediction, and explain their responses. Colorful and fun, this activity will bring the lesson home.
Predicting Weather 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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Worksheet: Solar System Quiz
Worksheet: Solar System Quiz

Solar System Quiz Printable

Blast off to space with our Solar System Quiz! Read the passage to learn about the sun and planets, then challenge your child to complete the quiz based on the vibrant diagram. Get an out-of-this-world learning experience!
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Worksheets on Space for Ages 5-6 serve as an invaluable educational tool, sparking imagination and fostering a love of learning among young children. At this pivotal age, children are naturally curious about the world around them, and the vastness of space provides a perfect canvas to expand their horizons. These worksheets are specifically designed to cater to the learning capabilities and interests of 5 to 6-year-olds, making complex ideas about space more accessible and engaging.

Through these worksheets, children are introduced to basic concepts of astronomy, such as planets, stars, the moon, and the sun, in a fun and interactive manner. The activities are crafted to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as children navigate through puzzles, coloring exercises, and simple experiments related to space. This hands-on approach not only reinforces learning but also encourages young learners to explore and ask questions about the universe.

Furthermore, Space for Ages 5-6 worksheets play a crucial role in developing literacy and numeracy skills. By integrating vocabulary related to space and mathematical concepts within the activities, children improve their language and mathematical abilities seamlessly while exploring a topic that fascinates them.

In essence, Space for Ages 5-6 worksheets are a brilliant resource for making learning about the universe both educational and extraordinarily fun, setting the foundation for a lifelong interest in science.