Fast and Slow Changes Worksheets for 1st to 3rd Grade

What your child practices

This 1st to 3rd grade science set (Grades 1 to 3 in Canada) explores Fast and Slow Changes through 6 worksheets and 58 questions. Young scientists learn by noticing, asking questions and talking about what they see, and these sheets turn Fast and Slow Changes into simple questions they can answer with pictures and words. It opens with a guided Learn and Practice page, moves on to a practice sheet and a review test, then finishes with two quick quizzes and a mixed review. The skill matches NGSS 2-ESS1-1, the standard for Earth's place in space, from the sky to the solar system. In Canada it matches the BC curriculum for Grade 3. Answer keys sit on page 2 of each PDF, so checking takes seconds. Finished a sheet? The online version reads every question aloud and checks answers instantly.

Tips for parents

• Read the sheet aloud and let your child answer by drawing or pointing.
• Look up one extra fact about Fast and Slow Changes together and add it to the sheet.
• Keep a small science notebook for drawings and questions that come up.