| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| This book follows a caterpillar as it changes into a butterfly, from its pupa stage throught its transformation into a chrysalis to its metamorphosis into a butterfly newly emerged from a sticky cocoon. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 151 |
1.6 |
190 |
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 |
8 |
Total # of Words |
170 |
# of Different Words |
104 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
2 |
Hi Freq occurs |
72 |
42.4% |
# of Hi freq words |
33 |
31.7% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
4 |
2.4% |
# of Low freq words |
3 |
2.9% |
| 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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| Topics |
| Butterflies |
| Caterpillars |
| Life Cycle |
| Nature |
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