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8 questions with a Earth Day theme plus a full answer key. Perfect for Grade 4 Science.
⬇ Download WorksheetStudents will be able to identify natural resources, explain why they need protection, and describe conservation actions humans can take to reduce resource depletion.
After Q6, pause the class and ask students to share one nonrenewable resource from their own home. This connects the worksheet's solar-versus-coal comparison directly to students' real lives and deepens Q6 reasoning.
- It is Earth Day morning. Zoe finds a special green notebook outside. The notebook lists two things: sunlight and coal. Which one is a renewable resource? Circle your answer: SUNLIGHT / COAL
- Zoe reads the next page of her special green notebook. It says: 'Trees are a natural resource.' True or false: Cutting all trees down helps conserve forests. Circle: TRUE / FALSE
- Zoe hikes to a stream and spots a rare find: a clean water spring. She knows fresh water is a natural resource. Name two ways humans can conserve fresh water. Write your two ways below.
...plus 5 more questions in the full worksheet
Instructions: Read each question carefully before you answer. Write your answer in a complete sentence or circle the correct choice.
Standard: NGSS.4-ESS3-1
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About this Science worksheet for Grade 4
Fourth graders develop critical thinking about resource management through this worksheet, which practices identifying renewable versus non-renewable resources and understanding human impact on ecosystems—a foundational concept for NGSS.4-ESS3-1. Teachers can use this activity as a pre-assessment to gauge student understanding before introducing conservation strategies, then revisit it post-unit to measure conceptual growth in systems thinking.
This printable Science worksheet is designed for Grade 4 students and covers Conservation And Natural Resources. The Earth Day theme keeps kids engaged while they practice essential Science skills. Every worksheet includes a full answer key making it easy for parents and teachers to check work instantly. Aligned to Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Grade 4 Science. Print-ready at US Letter size. No login required — download and print in seconds.
Last updated: April 2026
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