| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Earth is a beautiful place and contains many beautiful things. People and animals are just some of these things. In this book, planet Earth describes its location in the solar system, its atmosphere, geographic features, and treatment by the people who live on it. |
Inform |
Informational |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 108 |
1.3 |
150 |
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 |
14 |
Total # of Words |
123 |
# of Different Words |
62 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
5 |
Hi Freq occurs |
61 |
49.6% |
# of Hi freq words |
14 |
22.6% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
2 |
1.6% |
# of Low freq words |
2 |
3.2% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| *Space |
| Deserts |
| Earth |
| Mountains |
| Rain Forests |
| Forests |
| *Geography |
| Ocean |
| Climate |
| World |
| *Earth Science |
| *Animal Life |
| *Global Issues |
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