| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| This book discusses the ways in which people all over the world move from place to place, including walking, riding on animals, and traveling on wheels and water. |
Inform |
Informational |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 228 |
2.0 |
490 |
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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 |
16 |
Total # of Words |
175 |
# of Different Words |
108 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
7 |
Hi Freq occurs |
91 |
52% |
# of Hi freq words |
34 |
31.5% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
13 |
7.4% |
# of Low freq words |
13 |
12% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Some Long/Complex |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| *Space |
| *Transportation |
| Travel/Traveling |
| Flight/Flying |
| Astronauts |
| Foreign Country |
| Places |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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aboard |
cargo |
continents |
guide |
harbor |
hurries |
liftoff |
monorail |
motors |
pedaled |
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refreshments |
sailors |
trolley |
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