| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| What happened when a seed was thrown away? Watch as it grows from a seed into a sapling into a full-grown tree, with fruit of its own! |
Inform |
Informational |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 72 |
1.1 |
110 |
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 |
12 |
Total # of Words |
74 |
# of Different Words |
32 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
10 |
Hi Freq occurs |
43 |
58.1% |
# of Hi freq words |
10 |
31.3% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
3 |
4.1% |
# of Low freq words |
3 |
9.4% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| 1 pattern excl open/close |
| Patterned but many changes |
| Vocabulary: Easy |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Seeds |
| Trees |
| *Plants |
| Growth/Growing |
| Life Cycle |
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