Kindergarten science worksheets & activities
Kindergarten science is noticing things on purpose — and these printables turn that into pages: sorting with the five senses, watching the weather, matching animals to homes, and watching things grow.
What you'll find
Life cycles, five senses, weather, plants and animals — hands-on science activities and observation journals.
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What science looks like in kindergarten
Observing with the senses
Kindergarten science starts with the five senses: what can you see, hear, smell, taste and touch? Sorting and matching pages make the observations concrete.
Watching weather and seasons
Daily weather watching — sunny, cloudy, rainy — then sorting clothes and activities by season, and simple picture graphs of the week’s weather.
Living things and where they live
Animals matched to their homes, what plants and pets need, and the first look at how living things grow and change.
Sort, match, circle, draw
At this age the right format is pictures over paragraphs: sorting mats, matching lines, circle-the-answer and draw-what-you-see pages a five-year-old can do mostly on their own.
Topic coverage is standards-referenced: these activities practice topics commonly taught in kindergarten science, without claiming formal alignment to NGSS or any state framework — check your own scope and sequence.
8 picks for kindergarten science
Which pack fits what
- Five Senses WorksheetsThe classic kindergarten unit — see, hear, smell, taste, touch, with sorting and matching pages.
- Weather and Seasons WorksheetsObserve, sort and graph the weather — the daily calendar-time science routine on paper.
- Animal Habitats WorksheetsMatch animals to where they live and why — picture-first pages that suit pre-readers.
- Plants Worksheets Parts of a PlantParts of a plant and what a plant needs — pairs naturally with a bean-in-a-bag window experiment.
- Life Cycles Worksheets Butterfly Frog PlantButterfly, frog, plant and chicken — first sequencing of how living things change.
- Science Worksheets Bundle — 7 Packs for K-3All 7 science packs in one purchase — the whole year’s rotation at a bundle price.
- Five Senses Question Bank — 60 Practice Questions (Grades K-2)60 practice questions written for Grades K-2 — quick checks once the unit has been taught.
- STEM Challenge CardsBuild, test and improve — hands-on challenge cards for centers and early finishers.
Common questions
Are these aligned to NGSS or my state standards?
They are standards-referenced, not certified-aligned: each pack practices topics commonly taught in kindergarten science, but we don't claim formal alignment to NGSS or any state framework. Check your own scope and sequence — the topic list on this page makes that comparison quick.
Do kindergartners need to read to use these?
Mostly no — the packs for this age lean on pictures: sorting, matching, circling and drawing. Where a page has instructions, they’re one line, meant to be read aloud once to the group.
Can I use these in my classroom and at home?
Yes — every pack is licensed for personal and classroom use. Print as many copies as you need for your own students or your own children, on US Letter or A4, forever. The license does not cover reselling or sharing the files themselves.
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