Science · Grades 3–5
Layers of the Earth Worksheets
A printable earth-science worksheet for grades 3-5 that teaches the four main layers of Earth – crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core – and what each one is made of. Students label eight clues with the matching layer, then answer four short-response items about the order of the layers, the liquid-vs-solid core, and why the mantle is unreachable. A complete answer key is included.
Layers of the Earth Lessons and Resources
Worksheet · Grades 3–5
Layers of the Earth Worksheet
A printable earth-science worksheet for grades 3-5 that teaches the four main layers of Earth – crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core – and what each one is made of. Students label eight clues with the matching layer, then answer four short-response items about the order of the layers, the liquid-vs-solid core, and why the mantle is unreachable. A complete answer key is included.