Moon Word Match

This vocabulary-based worksheet focuses on moon-related geological and scientific terms. Students match each term-such as maria, geyser, and subsurface ocean-to its correct definition, with one extra definition included for complexity. The activity builds precision in scientific vocabulary and reinforces understanding of lunar features. Learners practice connecting definitions to terminology, improving reading comprehension and conceptual retention. The task strengthens students’ grasp of key scientific words used in planetary geology.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Science – Vocabulary of Planetary and Lunar Features

Reading – Matching Definitions to Scientific Terms

Science Literacy – Understanding Geological Terminology

Critical Thinking – Distinguishing Between Similar Concepts

This worksheet is part of our Moons and Their Features collection.