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Same and Different is a free printable Kindergarten English worksheet on telling what is the same and what is different in two tiny stories, aligned to Common Core standard RL.K.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 and Different

RL.K.9

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1.Story 1: Rabbit was scared of the dark. His mom gave him a lamp. Story 2: Bear was scared of the dark. His friend sang to him. What is the same?
  • A.Both were scared of the dark
  • B.Both sang a song
  • C.Both got a lamp
2.Story 1: Mia baked a cake for Grandma. Story 2: Leo made a card for Grandma. What is the same?
  • A.Both went to school
  • B.Both made something for Grandma
  • C.Both baked a cake
3.Story 1: Nell got lost in the store and found her dad. Story 2: Ben got lost in the park and found his mom. Where did each child get lost?
  • A.Both in the park
  • B.Nell in the store and Ben in the park
  • C.Nell in the park and Ben in the store
4.Story 1: The cat went to the farm and saw a cow. Story 2: The dog went to the beach and saw a crab. Where did each one go?
  • A.The cat went to the beach and the dog went to a farm
  • B.Both went to the beach
  • C.The cat went to a farm and the dog went to the beach
5.Story 1: Hen planted seeds and got corn. Story 2: Mole planted seeds and got carrots. What did each one grow?
  • A.Hen grew corn and Mole grew carrots
  • B.Hen grew carrots and Mole grew corn
  • C.Both grew corn
6.Story 1: Sam lost his hat. He found it under his bed. Story 2: Lily lost her ball. She found it in the yard. What is the same in both stories?
  • A.Both got a new pet
  • B.Both went to the beach
  • C.Both lost something and found it
7.Story 1: Fox was sad because it rained. Story 2: Frog was happy because it rained. How are Fox and Frog different?
  • A.Fox was sad, but Frog was happy
  • B.Fox was happy, but Frog was sad
  • C.Both were sad
8.Story 1: Tom shared his apple with Ana. Story 2: Kim shared her crayons with Jo. What is the same?
  • A.Both were cross
  • B.Both shared something
  • C.Both had an apple

LessonPrint · RL.K.9 · Set 6 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Same and Different

Set 6. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.Both were scared of the dark
  2. 2.Both made something for Grandma
  3. 3.Nell in the store and Ben in the park
  4. 4.The cat went to a farm and the dog went to the beach
  5. 5.Hen grew corn and Mole grew carrots
  6. 6.Both lost something and found it
  7. 7.Fox was sad, but Frog was happy
  8. 8.Both shared something

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RL.K.9 of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.