Title - Open and Close
Author: Jensen, Ned
Publisher: Reading A-Z

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Readers will read about two girls who open and close a variety of objects, such as doors, windows, and more. The surprise ending adds an element of fun. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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31 0.6 70
RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels
Sentences Total Words Different Words
Max Word/Sent 4 Total # of Words 57 # of Different Words 13
Ave Word/.Sent 3 Hi Freq occurs 27 47.4% # of Hi freq words 3 23.1%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 2 3.5% # of Low freq words 1 7.7%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Moderate support
Opening or Closing text varies
1 pattern excl open/close
2-3 Word changes in a pattern
Vocabulary: Easy
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
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Low Frequency Words
drawer