Kindergarten Science practice sheet
New Brunswick Curriculum · from Gradelings · Name: ______________________
Question 1
Where can a bird make a safe home?
🐦- 🌊in a lake
- 🌳in a tree
- 🛣️on a busy road
🌳 in a tree
Hint: Many birds build nests in trees to keep their eggs safe.
Question 2
A beaver's big front teeth help it…
🦫- 🌙see at night
- ☁️fly
- 🪵chew wood
🪵 chew wood
Hint: Beavers chew on trees and use the wood to build their homes.
Question 3
Put the seasons in order. Start with spring.
- 🌷spring
- ☀️summer
- 🍂fall
- ❄️winter
spring → summer → fall → winter
Hint: Flowers grow in spring. Next comes hot summer, then leafy fall, then cold winter.
Question 4
Which one is made of metal?
- 👕T-shirt
- 📕book
- 🔑key
🔑 key
Hint: Metal is hard and shiny. Keys are made of metal.
Question 5
Which push will make the ball go farther?
⚽- 💪a big push
- 🤏a tiny push
💪 a big push
Hint: A bigger push makes things go faster and farther.
Question 6
When we play outside in the snow, why do we wear boots and mittens?
❄️- To go faster
- To make noise
- To stay warm and safe
To stay warm and safe
Hint: The right clothes keep us safe from the cold.
Question 7
Living or not living? Tap a picture, then its basket.
Sort into: 🌱 living · 🪨 not living
- 🐕dog
- 🪑chair
- 🐦bird
- 🚗toy car
- ⚽ball
- 🐟fish
🌱 living: dog, bird, fish · 🪨 not living: chair, toy car, ball
Hint: Living things grow and need water and air. Toys and spoons don't!
Question 8
Which animal has a very long neck?
- 🦒giraffe
- 🐇rabbit
- 🐖pig
🦒 giraffe
Hint: A giraffe's long neck helps it reach leaves high in the trees.
Question 9
When is the sky dark so we can see stars?
⭐- 🥪lunchtime
- 🌅morning
- 🌙night
🌙 night
Hint: At night the sky is dark, and we can see the stars.
Question 10
Which one is soft?
- 🧸teddy bear
- 🧱brick
- 🪨rock
🧸 teddy bear
Hint: Soft things squish when you squeeze them, like a teddy bear.
Answer key
- 1. 🌳 in a tree (What Living Things Need)
- 2. 🪵 chew wood (Animal Features)
- 3. spring → summer → fall → winter (Weather & Seasons)
- 4. 🔑 key (Materials)
- 5. 💪 a big push (Push & Pull)
- 6. To stay warm and safe (Safe Scientists)
- 7. 🌱 living: dog, bird, fish · 🪨 not living: chair, toy car, ball (What Living Things Need)
- 8. 🦒 giraffe (Animal Features)
- 9. 🌙 night (Weather & Seasons)
- 10. 🧸 teddy bear (Materials)
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