Title - Goggles Author: Keats, Ezra Jack Publisher: MacMillan Print Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre Two boys must outsmart the neighborhood bullies before they can enjoy their new treasure, a pair of motorcycle goggles. Entertain Realistic Fiction RDQ (Reading Difficulty Quotient) Accelerated Reader Lexile Find at 212 2.0 470 Amazon RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels Sentences Total Words Different Words Max Word/Sent 16 Total # of Words 315 # of Different Words 146 Ave Word/.Sent 5 Hi Freq occurs 159 50.5% # of Hi freq words 61 41.8% % of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 2 0.6% # of Low freq words 2 1.4% Subjective Criteria Illustrations: Some support Dialog: Multiple speakers Dialog: Broken dialogue Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues Language: Many descriptive words Sentences: Simple phrases Text structure: Blend of written/oral Concepts: Concrete/Simple Social Features Simple problem/solution Simple Plot Topics Children Cities Stealing Bullies Friendship *Feelings, Behaviors Low Frequency Words handing snatched