| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Readers will read about some of the many fascinating animals in our world. Each page describes interesting facts and brings the wonderful world of animals to the reader. |
Inform |
Informational |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 267 |
2.1 |
520 |
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 |
16 |
Total # of Words |
263 |
# of Different Words |
149 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
7 |
Hi Freq occurs |
118 |
44.9% |
# of Hi freq words |
38 |
25.5% |
| % of Long Sentences |
2.9 |
Low Freq occurs |
20 |
7.6% |
# of Low freq words |
17 |
11.4% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Bold/Italicized Words |
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| Topics |
| Environment |
| *Animals |
| Habitat |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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antelope |
bison |
burrow |
carries |
cougar |
elands |
excellent |
grasslands |
herds |
leopards |
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nostrils |
panther |
pouch |
puma |
roamed |
walruses |
wildcats |
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