Two Books, One Topic is a free printable Kindergarten English worksheet on comparing two texts about the same thing, aligned to Common Core standard RI.K.9. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils 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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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Two Books, One Topic
RI.K.9
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Read both texts. Then answer the questions under Text 2.
1.Read Text 1 and answer the question under it.
Text 1: Four Seasons
A year has four seasons. In spring, new leaves grow. In summer, the days are long and warm. In autumn, leaves turn red and gold and fall down. In winter, the days are short and cold. Then spring comes again.
1. How many seasons are in a year?
2.Now read Text 2 and answer these questions about BOTH texts.
Text 2: Day and Night
The Earth turns around once every day. When your side of the Earth faces the Sun, it is day. When your side turns away from the Sun, it is night. The Sun does not go out. Your side of the Earth has just turned away.
1. How is day different from night in this text?
2. How are summer days and winter days different?
3. How are the seasons like day and night?
LessonPrint · RI.K.9 · Set 3 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Two Books, One Topic
Set 3. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Four.
2.1. In day your side faces the Sun; in night your side is turned away. 2. Summer days are long and warm; winter days are short and cold. 3. Both come round again and again in the same order — spring follows winter, and day follows night.
More practice for RI.K.9
Compare two books about the same thing and say what is the same and what is different.
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