Title - Jump, Frog, Jump
Author: Kalan, Robert
Publisher: Mulberry Books

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
This is the turtle that slid into the pond and ate the snake that dropped from a branch and swallowed the fish that swam after the frog -- jump, Frog, jump. Robert Kalan presents a cumulative tale for young children. Inform Informational
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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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 55 Total # of Words 323 # of Different Words 47
Ave Word/.Sent 14 Hi Freq occurs 153 47.4% # of Hi freq words 13 27.7%
% of Long Sentences 21.7 Low Freq occurs 0 0% # of Low freq words 0 0%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Repeated patterns in cumulative form
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Many Long Complex
Text structure: Difficult
Concept: Fanciful
Features
Topics
Water
Ecology
Habitat
Insects
*Habitats/Environments
Ponds,pools
Low Frequency Words
swallowed