Free Earth Science Printables (Archaeology, Caves & Geology)

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September 12, 2018

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Earth Science covers the study of the earth, and the minerals and resources that can be found in the earth. It is such a broad topic of study, and can lead to some great unit studies for Science.

Earth science includes the study of archaeology, caves, geology, and more. These individual earth science topics can be super fun for kids. I have never met a child who wasn’t interested in rocks and dirt. When you want to break out into some fun topics, using a free Earth science worksheet is a great place to start. 

Earth Science_FBEarth Science Worksheets

We have compiled a ton of free resources and printables that can help you create your own unit studies on these different science topics.

You might also be interested in our free instant downloads on earthquakes and other natural disasters.

Printables & Resources on Archaeology:

Archaeology is fun because you can combine science and history into one! You can put together a great archaeology notebook using some of these resources. 

Caves Printables

Caves are fascinating to learn about! If you have any caves that are near where you live, make sure to visit them. This would make a great field trip opportunity! The Caves Student Notebook is a great resources to enhance your study of caves. 

Caves to Explore

Recommended Resource: The Caves Student Notebook

Students will learn about the many different types of caves, including natural caves, manmade caves, and caves used for various purposes throughout history. They will also learn about the many different kinds of people who study caves, such as archaeologists, geologists, paleontologists, anthropologists, and others. 

caves notebook

Geology Printables

Geology is the study of the Earth, its processes, its materials, its history. Rocks, crystals, mountains, earthquakes, volcanoes, rivers, glaciers, landslides, and floods can all fall into the study of Geology. Create a geology notebook using all sorts of free geology worksheets. 

Geology Cards

printable geology fact cards

The Rock Cycle

Geology Worksheets

Recommended Resource: The Geology Student Notebook

This geology notebook is a great resource to use when you are studying about rocks and fossils for earth science.

Geology Notebook

Earth Science Lapbooks

Types of Rocks Printables

Free Types of Rocks Printable

Teach your kids about the 3 rock types using our free 3 types of rocks printable

3 types of rocks worksheets

Collecting Rocks

Rocks and Minerals

In Conclusion

Learning about Earth science can be fun when you add in hands-on activities like rock collecting. Be sure to also download a fossils worksheet so you can broaden your studies even more. 

 

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