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Longest and Shortest is a free printable Kindergarten math worksheet on picking the longest or shortest of three objects, aligned to Common Core standard K.MD.A.2. 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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Longest and Shortest

K.MD.A.2

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Answer each question.

1.A shoe is 4 cubes long, a belt is 9 cubes long and a spoon is 2 cubes long. Which is the shortest?
2.A ribbon is 8 cubes long, a shoe is 10 cubes long and a scarf is 3 cubes long. Which is the longest?
3.A shoe is 8 cubes long, a scarf is 6 cubes long and a worm is 2 cubes long. Which is the shortest?
4.A book is 5 cubes long, a spoon is 4 cubes long and a pencil is 6 cubes long. Which is the longest?
5.A stick is 4 cubes long, a straw is 9 cubes long and a book is 8 cubes long. Which is the shortest?
6.A spoon is 3 cubes long, a stick is 5 cubes long and a straw is 6 cubes long. Which is the longest?
7.A scarf is 7 cubes long, a spoon is 2 cubes long and a book is 4 cubes long. Which is the longest?
8.A worm is 5 cubes long, a scarf is 6 cubes long and a crayon is 8 cubes long. Which is the longest?

LessonPrint · K.MD.A.2 · Set 15 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Longest and Shortest

Set 15. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.the spoon
  2. 2.the shoe
  3. 3.the worm
  4. 4.the pencil
  5. 5.the stick
  6. 6.the straw
  7. 7.the scarf
  8. 8.the crayon

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to K.MD.A.2 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.