Space Exploration Worksheets
Get ready to learn about outer space with our library of printable space exploration worksheets and activities! Below, you’ll find a variety of resources focusing on space exploration, including: drawing activities, reading comprehension passages, main idea worksheets, word searches, and more.
Space Exploration Worksheets (PDFs)
Here, students will write down facts they already know about space. Then, they will practice matching vocabulary words to the correct definition.
Students will read this short passage about space exploration. Then, they will answer the related multiple choice questions.
Students will use the "Journey to the Stars" reading passage (found separately) to answer the questions.
Imagine you are an astronaut on a mission to the moon. Write a short diary entry describing your day in space.
Students will draw an astronaut in space on the first part of this worksheet. Then, they will complete the word search.
Students will write down three things they already know about space. Then, they will complete the vocabulary matching activity.
Here, students will read a passage about animals in space. Then they will answer the multiple choice questions related to the passage!
Imagine you are a small animal sent into space. Write a short diary entry describing your adventure in space.
Draw a picture of an animal in space. Then, complete the space themed word search!
Students will complete this printable word search activity focusing on space exploration vocabulary! Then, they will write a sentence using one or two of the vocab words.