Alike and Not Alike is a free printable Kindergarten English worksheet on sorting what two books say about one thing into alike and not alike, aligned to Common Core standard RI.K.9. It prints 3 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.
Set 5 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Alike and Not Alike
RI.K.9
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Sort each one into the right box.
1.Sort each one: Alike or Not alike?
Sort: Book 1: the bird ate seeds. Book 2: the bird ate worms., Book 1: the ant carries a leaf. Book 2: the ant carries a seed., Book 1: snow is cold. Book 2: snow is cold., Book 1: bees make honey. Book 2: bees make honey.
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2.Sort each one: Alike or Not alike?
Sort: Book 1: the boat is big. Book 2: the boat is small., Book 1: the frog is green. Book 2: the frog is brown., Book 1: owls hunt at night. Book 2: owls hunt at night., Book 1: a spider has eight legs. Book 2: a spider has eight legs.
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3.Sort each one: Alike or Not alike?
Sort: Book 1: the bus is yellow. Book 2: the bus is red., Book 1: the dog is big. Book 2: the dog is small., Book 1: ducks can swim. Book 2: ducks can swim., Book 1: cows eat grass. Book 2: cows eat grass.
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LessonPrint · RI.K.9 · Set 5 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Alike and Not Alike
Set 5. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Book 1: bees make honey. Book 2: bees make honey. — Alike 2. Book 1: snow is cold. Book 2: snow is cold. — Alike 3. Book 1: the ant carries a leaf. Book 2: the ant carries a seed. — Not alike 4. Book 1: the bird ate seeds. Book 2: the bird ate worms. — Not alike
2.1. Book 1: a spider has eight legs. Book 2: a spider has eight legs. — Alike 2. Book 1: owls hunt at night. Book 2: owls hunt at night. — Alike 3. Book 1: the boat is big. Book 2: the boat is small. — Not alike 4. Book 1: the frog is green. Book 2: the frog is brown. — Not alike
3.1. Book 1: cows eat grass. Book 2: cows eat grass. — Alike 2. Book 1: ducks can swim. Book 2: ducks can swim. — Alike 3. Book 1: the bus is yellow. Book 2: the bus is red. — Not alike 4. Book 1: the dog is big. Book 2: the dog is small. — Not alike
Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RI.K.9 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.