K2
K2
Grade band

Kindergarten – Grade 2 science

Topics aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards for Kindergarten – Grade 2. Each topic links to eight printable worksheet formats — pick the format that fits your lesson today.

The Next Generation Science Standards organize learning into grade bands rather than single grades, which gives teachers room to spiral content over multiple years. The Kindergarten – Grade 2 band focuses on foundational observation, classification, and pattern-finding skills — the building blocks of every later science course. SciSpark Sheets keeps the language and visuals appropriate for this band.

Topics in this band

8 units
01
Li
Life Science NGSS 1-LS1-1

Plant Life Cycles

Students describe how plants progress from seed to seedling to mature plant, and identify the parts that help each stage survive.

8 worksheets
01
Li
Life Science NGSS K-LS1-1

The Five Senses

Students identify the five senses and explain how they help us learn about the world.

8 worksheets
02
Es
Earth and Space Science NGSS 2-ESS2-3

The Water Cycle

Students describe how water moves between the ocean, atmosphere, and land through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

8 worksheets
03
Ps
Physical Science NGSS 2-PS1-1

States of Matter

Students classify everyday objects as solids, liquids, or gases and observe how heating and cooling change their state.

8 worksheets
03
Ps
Physical Science NGSS 2-PS1-4

Heat and Temperature

Students compare hot and cold and observe how heat moves from warmer objects to cooler ones.

8 worksheets