| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Slip, slide, leap, and dive with a family of seven lively ducklings as they get ready to fly for the very first time. Keith Baker's playful, rhyming text and bold collage illustrations capture the excitement of a day's adventures--and gently introduce counting.
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Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 93 |
1.2 |
130 |
Amazon
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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 |
13 |
Total # of Words |
65 |
# of Different Words |
44 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
8 |
Hi Freq occurs |
18 |
27.7% |
# of Hi freq words |
11 |
25% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
3 |
4.6% |
# of Low freq words |
3 |
6.8% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Easy |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| Counting |
| *Math |
| Numbers |
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