Here are 2 free, fun solar system word search puzzles that you may use with your students.
The first puzzle uses the names of the 8 Planets!
The planets are listed in their order from the Sun. Starting with the closest planet to the Sun the order is:Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
The second puzzle includes 21 vocabulary words that students will need to know when doing a unit on the Solar System!
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| Solar System Word Search Puzzles |
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| 3D clay models of the planets and the Sun |
You can download these 2 free worksheets on my website (Learning Workroom) on the Science page.
The words are written horizontal and vertical in the puzzles. Answer keys are also provided.
WORKSHEET #1
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| Planets Worksheet |
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| Planets Word Search Puzzle |
You can print out copies for your student(s). They can use pencils, crayons, markers, or highlighters to complete the word search.
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| Planets Word Search |
Worksheet #2
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| Solar System Worksheet |
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| Solar System Puzzle |
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| Solar System Puzzle Worksheet |
Use the science pages on my website to download the worksheets. https://www.LearningWorkroom.com
If you have clay and / or drawing paper, students can follow-up with an art project and make 3D models of the planets or draw 2D pictures of the planets and solar system.
Have fun learning about outer space!
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| Our Solar System |
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| The Sun and Planets |
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| Planets and Sun with Size Comparisons |
I also have 2 paid resources in my TPT store that may be helpful for you if you are teaching a solar system unit.
First is a set of posters for very young students (PreK- Grade 1).
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| Solar System POSTERS |
Have fun teaching about the Solar System!
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