Scientific Observation Worksheet
A worksheet for Grade 2 students to practice scientific observation skills.
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Scientific Observation Fun!
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Read each question carefully and use your best observation skills to answer. Pay close attention to details!
1. When you observe, you use your five .
2. To see something very small, you might use a .
3. We can observe if something is hot or cold by using our sense of .
4. Which sense helps you know if a flower smells sweet?
Sight
Hearing
Smell
Touch
5. What is a tool scientists often use to make small things look bigger?
Ruler
Microscope
Clock
Scale
6. Look closely at the magnifying glass. What color is the handle? What shape is the glass?

7. Good scientists make guesses without looking closely.
True
False
8. You can use your ears to make observations.
True
False
9. Imagine you are observing a pet cat. Name three things you might observe about the cat using your senses.