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: 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.The Moon goes around the Earth
B.The Moon has no air
C.People have walked on the Moon
2.Text 1: Seeds need water. Seeds need light. Text 2: Seeds need water. Some seeds travel on the wind. Which fact is only in Text 2?
A.Some seeds travel on the wind
B.Seeds need water
C.Seeds need light
3.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 eat flies
B.Frogs can jump far
C.Frogs lay eggs in ponds
4.Text 1: Bees make honey. Bees live in hives. Text 2: Bees live in hives. Bees can sting. Which fact is only in Text 2?
A.Bees can sting
B.Bees make honey
C.Bees live in hives
5.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 spin webs
B.Spiders have eight legs
C.Spiders eat flies
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 give milk
B.Cows eat grass
C.Cows sleep standing up
7.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 live in the sea
B.Sharks have sharp teeth
C.Sharks swim fast
8.Text 1: Penguins cannot fly. Penguins swim well. Text 2: Penguins live where it is cold. Penguins swim well. Which fact is in both texts?
A.Penguins swim well
B.Penguins cannot fly
C.Penguins live where it is cold
LessonPrint · RI.1.9 · Set 9 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Same Topic, Different Facts
Set 9. Prints on its own sheet.
1.The Moon goes around the Earth
2.Some seeds travel on the wind
3.Frogs can jump far
4.Bees can sting
5.Spiders have eight legs
6.Cows eat grass
7.Sharks live in the sea
8.Penguins swim well
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.1.9 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.