| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Younger readers will love this series of first fact books, learning about the various characteristics of spiders. |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 125 |
1.5 |
160 |
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 |
33 |
Total # of Words |
85 |
# of Different Words |
54 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
17 |
Hi Freq occurs |
18 |
21.2% |
# of Hi freq words |
12 |
22.2% |
| % of Long Sentences |
120 |
Low Freq occurs |
1 |
1.2% |
# of Low freq words |
1 |
1.9% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Several repetitions of phrases or refrains |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Many descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Spiders |
| *Animals |
| Arachnids |
| Comparisons |
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