| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| How long will new gym shoes stay white? They stay white on the school bus, in the classroom, on the playground, but...! |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 100 |
1.3 |
140 |
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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 |
13 |
Total # of Words |
175 |
# of Different Words |
69 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
6 |
Hi Freq occurs |
83 |
47.4% |
# of Hi freq words |
25 |
36.2% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
0 |
0% |
# of Low freq words |
0 |
0% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Moderate support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Shoes |
| Messiness |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
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