| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Simple text and photographs present Japanese children engaged in various activities in school, after school, and at home. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 55 |
1.0 |
90 |
Amazon
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| RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words |
Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels |
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| Sentences |
Total Words |
Different Words |
| Max Word/Sent |
7 |
Total # of Words |
54 |
# of Different Words |
29 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
4 |
Hi Freq occurs |
19 |
35.2% |
# of Hi freq words |
6 |
20.7% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
1 |
1.9% |
# of Low freq words |
1 |
3.4% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| One line text |
| Some phrases/refrains repeated |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| Cultures |
| Countries |
| *Geography |
| *Life Styles |
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