If your lessons call for exploring space and the galaxy, add this free printable color-by-number activity to your plans for quick math practice while exploring science. That’s STEM! You’ll find two different free space color by number packs below. The first space pack is basic number sense, and the second space math activity includes improper fractions! Get them both below and look at the hands-on space activities all ages will enjoy!
Free Space Color By Number Activities
Basic Number Sense
💡Grab both space color by number packs here!
Color by number and reinforce basic number sense and colors!
Free Space Color By Number: Fractions
Color by fractions by converting mixed fractions to improper fractions!
Free Planet Coloring Pages
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What does the Study of Space Include?
Astronomy is included under the branch of science known as Earth Science. It’s the study of the Earth and everything in the universe beyond the Earth’s atmosphere, including the sun, moon, planets, stars, and much more. You’ll find various activities for each of these below. More areas of Earth Science include the following:
- Geology – the study of rocks and land.
- Oceanography – the study of oceans.
- Meteorology – the study of weather.
- Astronomy – the study of stars, planets, and space.
More Space Activities
Here are more printables and hands-on ways to explore space! Make sure to check out our complete Space Activities collection here. You’ll find even more activities than the ones listed below, including craters, a star’s life cycle, atmosphere layers, and more!
- Put together a Constellation Cards Activity
- Try LEGO Space Challenge Cards
- Make a Moon Phases Craft
- Build Granville’s Satellite
- Build Jemison’s Shuttle
- Assemble a Solar System Lapbook
- Set Up a Space Camp Week
- Make a Galaxy in a Jar
- Paint Tyson’s Watercolor Galaxy
- And more Space Activities
Color By Number Printables
Color by number sheets are fun for younger kids and are a great math activity to work on recognizing and reading colors, numbers, and their names. We have a variety of color-by-number activities that feature various math skills but mainly basic number sense.
- Spring Theme Color By Number
- Ocean Animals Color By Number
- Animal Habitats Color By Number
- Dinosaur Color By Number
- Pi Day Color By Number
- Plant Life Cycle Color By Number
- Frog Life Cycle Color By Number
- Chinese Zodiac Animals Color By Number
- Diwali Color By Number
- Kwanzaa Color By Number
- 12 Days of Christmas Color By Number
- Christmas Around the World Color By Number
- Hanukkah Color By Number
- Turkey in Disguise Color By Number
Printable Space Projects Pack
With 250+ pages of hands-on fun space-themed fun, you can easily explore classic space themes with your kiddos, including moon phases, constellations, the solar system, and of course, the 1969 Apollo 11 lunar landing with Neil Armstrong.
⭐️ Activities include supply lists, instructions, and step-by-step pictures. Also Includes FULL Space Camp Week. ⭐️
Celebrate the 1969 lunar landing with easy-to-do activities at home, with groups, at camp, or in the classroom. Read up on this famous event and learn more about Neil Armstrong as well.
- Moon STEAM activities combine science, technology, engineering, art, and math with supply lists, set up and process photos, and science information. Craters, fizzy moon rocks, edible moon phases, watercolor galaxies, a DIY planetarium, bottle rocket, and so MUCH MORE!
- Printable Moon STEM challenges that are simple but engaging for home or classroom. Also included is a Moon-themed STEM Story with challenges perfect for going on a STEM adventure inside or outside!
- Moon phases & Constellation activities include charting moon phases, oreo moon phases, moon phases mini book, and more!
- Solar System activities include a solar system lapbook template and plenty of information to learn about the solar system and beyond!
- Moon extras include an I-Spy, an algorithm game, a binary code project, a 3D rocket building project, thaumatropes, and MORE!
