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All About Rainbows!

Explore the science behind rainbows with this engaging worksheet for second graders, covering how rainbows form and their characteristics.

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2-PS1-1K-ESS3-1
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All About Rainbows!

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Some questions will ask you to draw or color.

1. What makes a rainbow?

a

Clouds and wind

b

Sunlight and rain

c

Stars and moon

d

Thunder and lightning

2. How many colors are in a rainbow?

a

3

b

5

c

7

d

10

3. A rainbow is made when sunlight shines through  .

4. The colors of the rainbow are always in the same  .

5. Draw and color a rainbow. Label at least three colors.

Rainbow Formation

6. You can see a rainbow at night.

T

True

F

False

7. All rainbows have the same colors.

T

True

F

False

Match the color to its position in the rainbow (from top to bottom).

8. Red

 

a. Middle

9. Green

 

b. Top

10. Violet

 

c. Bottom