The Rubik's Cube Worksheet

Grades
4
5
Standards
RI.2.2
RI.2.6
RI.2.10
RF.2.4.A
RF.2.4
RI.2.1
RI.3.10
RI.3.1
RI.3.2
RI.4.2
RI.4.1
RI.4.10
Formats
PRINT+DIGITAL RESOURCE
This learning resource is available in interactive and printable formats. The interactive worksshet can be played online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for completion by hand.
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.2.2,RI.2.6,RI.2.10,RF.2.4.A,RF.2.4,RI.2.1,RI.3.10,RI.3.1,RI.3.2,RI.4.2,RI.4.1,RI.4.10 - The Rubik's Cube - page 1interactive
interactive
SHARE

About the The Rubik's Cube Worksheet

This interactive and printable worksheet, that aligns with the Common Core State Standards, The Rubik's Cube introduces students to the history, mechanics, and cultural impact of one of the world's most famous puzzles. Through an engaging reading passage, students learn about the cube's invention by Erno Rubik, its evolution from teaching tool to global phenomenon, and its applications in education and popular culture.

The worksheet combines historical facts with real student testimonials, featuring comprehensive reading comprehension questions that assess students' understanding of key details, chronological events, and numerical data. Students explore both factual information and the puzzle's broader impact on problem-solving skills and spatial reasoning development.

What will your child learn through this worksheet?

  • Understanding of the Rubik's Cube's history, structure, and cultural significance
  • Development of reading comprehension and fact extraction skills
  • Recognition of mathematical concepts in recreational activities

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will accurately recall key historical facts about the Rubik's Cube with 90% accuracy
  • Students will identify multiple applications of the cube in education and popular culture
  • Students will demonstrate comprehension through detailed written responses

Cognitive

  • This interactive worksheet develops information processing and fact retention skills
  • Students practice extracting specific details from complex text

Psychomotor

  • The worksheet enhances writing skills through structured response formation
  • Students develop visual and spatial awareness through cube descriptions

Affective

  • This interactive worksheet cultivates appreciation for educational toys
  • Students develop positive attitudes toward problem-solving challenges

Reinforce

  • The worksheet encourages discussion about puzzle-solving strategies
  • Students share experiences and perspectives on learning through play

Tags

Rubik's Cube, puzzle solving, spatial reasoning, educational toys, reading comprehension, mathematics education, problem solving, critical thinking, history of inventions, mechanical puzzles, cognitive development, recreational learning, STEM education, logical reasoning, popular culture

Publisher: Workybooks
|
Written by:Neha Goel Tripathi
|
Illustrated by: Sagar Kumar

Common core standards covered

RF.2.4
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
RF.2.4.a
Read grade-level text with purpose and understanding.
RI.2.1
Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
RI.2.10
By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 2–3 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
RI.2.2
Identify the main topic of a multiparagraph text as well as the focus of specific paragraphs within the text.
RI.2.6
Identify the main purpose of a text, including what the author wants to answer, explain, or describe.
RI.3.1
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
RI.3.10
By the end of the year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, at the high end of the grades 2–3 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
RI.3.2
Determine the main idea of a text; recount the key details and explain how they support the main idea.
RI.4.1
Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
RI.4.10
By the end of year, read and comprehend informational texts, including history/social studies, science, and technical texts, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
RI.4.2
Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.

Related Worksheets

interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RL.3.1,RI.2.1,RF.2.4,RF.2.4.A - Informational Text—Where Do You Live? - thumbnail
Informational Text—Where Do You Live?
This informational text on urban, suburban, rural areas is a great way to practice reading fluency a...
RI.3.10RF.3.4RF.3.4.ARL.3.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1 - Informational Text —Meet the Governors - thumbnail
Informational Text —Meet the Governors
This worksheet will get your students thinking about their state governnor. Included is an informati...
RI.3.10RF.3.4RF.3.4.ARI.3.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.2,RF.3.4,RI.3.1 - Koi Fish—What’s the Main Idea? - thumbnail
Koi Fish—What’s the Main Idea?
This informational text on koi fish is a great introduction to teaching main idea. Students will be ...
RI.3.2RF.3.4RI.3.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1 - Informational Text —Bioluminescence - thumbnail
Informational Text —Bioluminescence
This informational text on bioluminescence will teach your students about this phenomenon. Examples ...
RI.3.10RF.3.4RF.3.4.ARI.3.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RF.3.4.C,RI.3.2,RI.3.1 - Informational Text —Learn About Dinosaurs - thumbnail
Informational Text —Learn About Dinosaurs
This informational text on dinosaurs with comprehension questions to follow is perfect for teaching ...
RF.3.4RF.3.4.ARF.3.4.CRI.3.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.7,RI.3.1,RI.3.3,RI.3.10,L.3.6,RI.3.8,RI.3.4,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A - Informational Text —Volcanoes - thumbnail
Informational Text —Volcanoes
This informational text teaches students about the formation and eruptions of volcanoes. Comprehensi...
RI.3.7RI.3.1RI.3.3RI.3.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.3.2,RL.3.1,RL.3.3,RL.2.2,RF.2.4,RF.2.4.A,RF.3.4,RL.2.10 - Fable on The King’s Quest—Author's Purpose - thumbnail
Fable on The King’s Quest—Author's Purpose
This fable with comprehension questions will teach students that it is never a smart idea to judge a...
RL.3.2RL.3.1RL.3.3RL.2.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1,RI.3.7 - Informational Text —Snowflakes - thumbnail
Informational Text —Snowflakes
This informational text on snowflakes will teach your students how snowflakes are formed. Images of ...
RI.3.10RF.3.4RF.3.4.ARI.3.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1,RI.3.7 - Informational Text on Holi - thumbnail
Informational Text on Holi
This informational text on Holi is a great way to teach about this holiday and the story of Prahlad....
RI.3.10RF.3.4RF.3.4.ARI.3.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1 - Informational Text on Goods and Services - thumbnail
Informational Text on Goods and Services
This short informational text on goods and services will get your students familliar with this conce...
RI.3.10RF.3.4RF.3.4.ARI.3.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.1,RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RI.3.1,RI.2.1,RF.2.4.A,RF.2.4 - Sharks—Informational Text - thumbnail
Sharks—Informational Text
This informational text on the sharks will teach your students all about these incredible, ancient a...
RI.3.1RI.3.10RF.3.4RI.3.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1,RF.2.4,RF.2.4.A - Informational Text — Cloud Gazing - thumbnail
Informational Text — Cloud Gazing
This informational text teaches students how different types of clouds are formed. A page with pictu...
RI.3.10RF.3.4RF.3.4.ARI.3.1
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.2.2,RI.2.10 - Reading for Main Details—Orcas - thumbnail
Reading for Main Details—Orcas
Practie summarizing paragraphs with this fun science informational text on orcas! Students will give...
RI.2.2RI.2.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.2.6 - What's The Main Idea? - thumbnail
What's The Main Idea?
These short science texts are a great way to practice main idea. Students will read the paragraphs a...
RI.2.6
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.2,RF.3.4,RI.3.1,RI.2.6,RF.2.4.A,RF.2.4.A - Spider—Main Idea - thumbnail
Spider—Main Idea
This informational text on spiders is a great introduction to teaching main idea. Students will be a...
RI.3.2RF.3.4RI.3.1RI.2.6
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.9,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.2,RI.2.9 - French Fries Compare & Contrast Text - thumbnail
French Fries Compare & Contrast Text
This informational text on french fries is the perfect resource for teaching compare and contrast. S...
RI.3.9RF.3.4RF.3.4.ARI.3.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.1.2,RI.2.2,RI.3.2,RI.4.2,RI.5.2 - Identify Main Idea Graphic Organizer - thumbnail
Identify Main Idea Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer on main idea includes space to write the main idea and three supporting detai...
RI.1.2RI.2.2RI.3.2RI.4.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.1.2,RI.2.2,RI.3.2,RI.4.2,RI.5.2 - Main Idea and Suporting Details Graphic Organizer - thumbnail
Main Idea and Suporting Details Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer on main idea includes space to write the main idea and three supporting detai...
RI.1.2RI.2.2RI.3.2RI.4.2
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.2.4,RI.2.10,RI.3.4,RI.3.10 - Informational Text —Sea Stars - thumbnail
Informational Text —Sea Stars
Use this second grade worksheet on context clues with this informational text on sea stars. Students...
RI.2.4RI.2.10RI.3.4RI.3.10
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.2.8,RI.2.10,RI.2.6,RI.2.1 - Health Breakfast—Author's Purpose - thumbnail
Health Breakfast—Author's Purpose
This informational text on the benefits of a healthy breakfast will ask students to find the main po...
RI.2.8RI.2.10RI.2.6RI.2.1
Copyright © 2025 Workybooks. Made with ♥ in California.