Title - Places People Live
Author: Jensen, Ned
Publisher: Reading A-Z

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Readers will learn about some of the different and unusual places people choose to call home. Photos accompany the text, proving that these amazing homes really do exist! Inform Informational
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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108 1.3 150
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 11 Total # of Words 174 # of Different Words 64
Ave Word/.Sent 6 Hi Freq occurs 64 36.8% # of Hi freq words 19 29.7%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 0 0% # of Low freq words 0 0%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Several repetitions of phrases or refrains
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Few descriptive words
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Additional activities
Features
Topics
Environment
Differences
Houses
*Habitats/Environments
Low Frequency Words