| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Loaded with basic, informative facts, and told in accessible, rhyming language, this easy-to-read title is the perfect introduction to these adorable creatures. |
Inform |
Informational |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 196 |
1.9 |
420 |
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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 |
219 |
# of Different Words |
140 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
6 |
Hi Freq occurs |
117 |
53.4% |
# of Hi freq words |
53 |
37.9% |
| % of Long Sentences |
2.9 |
Low Freq occurs |
8 |
3.7% |
# of Low freq words |
6 |
4.3% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Story/Poem |
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| Topics |
| *Animals |
| Arctic Areas |
| Ice |
| Penguins |
| Birds |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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colonies |
leopard |
penguin |
penguins |
rookeries |
spiky |
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