| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Young readers will learn all about these many-legged sea creatures, such as where they live, what they eat, and what they do to survive, presented in an easy to read, rhyming text. |
Inform |
Informational |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 157 |
1.7 |
200 |
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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 |
14 |
Total # of Words |
170 |
# of Different Words |
104 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
10 |
Hi Freq occurs |
80 |
47.1% |
# of Hi freq words |
35 |
33.7% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
0 |
0% |
# of Low freq words |
0 |
0% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Inferences: Some implications |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Many descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Fish |
| Undersea Life |
| Sharks |
| *Animals |
| Animals: Ocean |
| Predators/Prey |
| *Animal Life |
| Sea |
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