| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Nine plump ducks walk to the river, with hungry Mr. Fox close behind. One by one the ducks make their way down to the rickety bridge, where they have a big surprise waiting for Mr. Fox! |
Entertain |
Historical Fiction |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 211 |
2.0 |
470 |
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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 |
322 |
# of Different Words |
120 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
4 |
Hi Freq occurs |
117 |
36.3% |
# of Hi freq words |
41 |
34.2% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
6 |
1.9% |
# of Low freq words |
2 |
1.7% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Unconventional format |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
| Concept: Fanciful |
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| Topics |
| Water |
| Challenges |
| Counting |
| *Animals |
| Habitat |
| *Animal Life |
| Numbers |
| Birds |
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