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

LessonPrint · K.MD.A.2 · Set 5 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Longest and Shortest

Set 5. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.the spoon
  2. 2.the scarf
  3. 3.the belt
  4. 4.the shoe
  5. 5.the stick
  6. 6.the scarf
  7. 7.the belt
  8. 8.the book

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