Title - Shark and Crab
Author: Charlesworth, Liza
Publisher: Scholastic

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Shark and crab have a race. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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47 0.9 80
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 6 Total # of Words 64 # of Different Words 36
Ave Word/.Sent 3 Hi Freq occurs 16 25% # of Hi freq words 13 36.1%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 0 0% # of Low freq words 0 0%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Vocabulary: Easy
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Captions/Simple
Text structure: Oral/Natural
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Topics
Racing
Swimming
Sharks
*Animals
Low Frequency Words