Same Topic, Different Facts is a free printable Grade 1 English worksheet on spotting which facts two texts share and which only one gives, aligned to Common Core standard RI.1.9. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask 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.
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Same Topic, Different Facts
RI.1.9
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Read both texts, then circle the right answer.
1.Text 1: Owls hunt at night. Owls eat mice. Text 2: Owls have soft feathers. Owls eat mice. Which fact is in both texts?
A.Owls hunt at night
B.Owls eat mice
C.Owls have soft feathers
2.Text 1: Sharks have sharp teeth. Sharks swim fast. Text 2: Sharks live in the sea. Sharks have sharp teeth. Which fact is only in Text 2?
A.Sharks swim fast
B.Sharks live in the sea
C.Sharks have sharp teeth
3.Text 1: The Moon goes around the Earth. The Moon has no air. Text 2: The Moon has no air. People have walked on the Moon. Which fact is only in Text 1?
A.People have walked on the Moon
B.The Moon has no air
C.The Moon goes around the Earth
4.Text 1: Bats fly at night. Bats squeak to find their way. Text 2: Bats sleep upside down. Bats fly at night. Which fact is in both texts?
A.Bats squeak to find their way
B.Bats sleep upside down
C.Bats fly at night
5.Text 1: Ants live in groups. Ants are very strong. Text 2: Ants live in groups. Ants have six legs. Which fact is only in Text 2?
A.Ants are very strong
B.Ants live in groups
C.Ants have six legs
6.Text 1: Cows give milk. Cows eat grass. Text 2: Cows give milk. Cows sleep standing up. Which fact is only in Text 1?
A.Cows eat grass
B.Cows give milk
C.Cows sleep standing up
7.Text 1: Spiders spin webs. Spiders have eight legs. Text 2: Spiders have eight legs. Spiders eat flies. Which fact is in both texts?
A.Spiders have eight legs
B.Spiders spin webs
C.Spiders eat flies
8.Text 1: Frogs lay eggs in ponds. Frogs can jump far. Text 2: Frogs lay eggs in ponds. Frogs eat flies. Which fact is only in Text 1?
A.Frogs can jump far
B.Frogs lay eggs in ponds
C.Frogs eat flies
LessonPrint · RI.1.9 · Set 5 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Same Topic, Different Facts
Set 5. Prints on its own sheet.
1.Owls eat mice
2.Sharks live in the sea
3.The Moon goes around the Earth
4.Bats fly at night
5.Ants have six legs
6.Cows eat grass
7.Spiders have eight legs
8.Frogs can jump far
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.1.9 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.