| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Each month animals follow me home -- one brown pony, two cats, three bluejays. Learn about counting with help from this menagerie! |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 152 |
1.6 |
190 |
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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 |
18 |
Total # of Words |
201 |
# of Different Words |
54 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
14 |
Hi Freq occurs |
99 |
49.3% |
# of Hi freq words |
10 |
18.5% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
5 |
2.5% |
# of Low freq words |
5 |
9.3% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Opening and closing text varies |
| 1 pattern excl open/close |
| 2-3 Word changes in a pattern |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Many descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
| Concept: Fanciful |
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| Topics |
| Months |
| *Animals |
| Pets |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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ninth |
seventh |
speckled |
turkeys |
twelfth |
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