Sunny Spot, Shady Spot is a free printable Kindergarten science worksheet on comparing how warm surfaces get in sunlight and in shade, aligned to NGSS performance expectation K-PS3-1. It prints 4 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 24 of them with different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 4 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 24 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two students have the same paper in front of them.
Sunny Spot, Shady Spot
K-PS3-1
NameDate
Look at the chart, then answer.
1.
Four cloths left in the sun for an hour, in degrees. Which cloth got hottest?
2.
Chocolate buttons that melted in twenty minutes, out of ten. Where did the fewest melt?
3.
Ice cubes that had melted after half an hour, out of ten. How many melted on the sunny step?
4.
Four spots in the playground at noon, in degrees. Which spot was coolest?
LessonPrint · K-PS3-1 · Set 4 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Sunny Spot, Shady Spot
Set 4. Prints on its own sheet.
1.Black, at 39 degrees.
2.Tray in shade, where only 1 melted.
3.7 ice cubes.
4.Under the tree, at 18 degrees.
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to K-PS3-1 of the Next Generation Science Standards.