Free Space Worksheets for 1st Grade
Ages 6–7
Space worksheets launch students into the universe of STEM learning through planets, stars, rockets and astronauts. Children discover the order of planets in our solar system, compare planetary sizes using scale drawings, and calculate distances that stretch the imagination. Vocabulary activities introduce terms like orbit, gravity, constellation and atmosphere, building scientific literacy from an early age. Rocket-building diagrams teach symmetry and measurement, while moon phase charts connect observation skills to real nighttime experiences. Creative writing prompts ask students to imagine life on Mars or design their own space station, blending science with storytelling. These printable resources align naturally with science curriculum standards and work well during astronomy units, science fairs or STEM enrichment blocks. The universal fascination with outer space ensures high engagement across all age groups and ability levels.





